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Somerset council extends permit for 5529 Surrey, approves tree removals and two environmental ordinances, tables building‑line changes
Summary
At its July 7 meeting, the Somerset Town Council approved an extended permit for 5529 Surrey to 10/15/2025, authorized multiple town and private tree removals, adopted ordinances banning registered pesticides and unauthorized removal of vegetation on town land, and tabled a major building‑line/curb‑cut ordinance to September for more work‑session review.
The Somerset Town Council took several operational and regulatory actions at its July 7 meeting, including a permit extension for work at 5529 Surrey, multiple approved tree removals, adoption of two ordinances restricting pesticide use and removing vegetation from town property, and tabling a separate, broader ordinance on the established building line and curb cuts for further work‑session discussion.
Permit extension: Council approved a motion to grant an additional four‑month extension for the building permit at 5529 Surrey (applicant Robert Herman), moving the proposed expiration to Oct. 15, 2025. Staff noted the extension does not lift the stop‑work order; the…
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