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Council approves tree-assessment variance for Caroline Court, staff to require landscape plan at approval
Summary
Council granted variance requests for Caroline Court (Villages of Montgomery) after debating a $120,000 tree-assessment requirement; developers urged reverting to prior mitigation rules and council required a landscape plan at plan approval to show preserved or mitigated trees.
Montgomery’s City Council on Feb. 24 approved requests related to the required tree assessment for the Caroline Court portion of the Villages of Montgomery development after hearing developers’ concerns that the current ordinance imposes costly documentation without mandatory mitigation.
Staff explained the ordinance requires a tree assessment with photos, species and condition information and cited a developer estimate of…
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