Tree Commission proposes stormwater‑fee changes to recognize trees and depaving

Jan 22, 2025

Tree Commission member Tyler Miller proposed revising Charlottesville’s stormwater fee to factor percent impervious coverage, remove rounding, add waivers for small lots and affordable housing, and credit existing large trees and plantings; city staff said a work session is planned to study potential changes.

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Tyler Miller, a member of the Charlottesville Tree Commission, presented a set of proposals to the City Council on Jan. 21 intended to better recognize trees and natural infrastructure in the city’s stormwater fee.

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