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Council adopts rewritten landscaping ordinance to simplify standards and exempt single-family yards

Saginaw City Council · December 4, 2024
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Summary

Council repealed and replaced parts of Chapter 44 and section 8-13 to clarify plant lists, add commercial irrigation requirements, and explicitly exclude single-family residential lots; council asked editorial edits before adopting the ordinance.

The Saginaw City Council voted to adopt a rewritten landscaping ordinance intended to eliminate conflicting language and make standards easier for developers and staff to apply.

Deputy building official Chris Dyer presented the amendment, saying the proposal repeals and replaces section 8-13 and…

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