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Council grants variance to preserve large rain garden on Bayless Place boulevard
Summary
After a legislative hearing and public testimony, the Council adopted the legislative hearing officer's recommendation granting a variance to the boulevard planting height at 2350 Bayless Place to protect a longstanding rain garden while maintaining sight-line safety limits.
The St. Paul City Council voted Wednesday to adopt a legislative hearing officer’s recommendation allowing a variance from the boulevard planting-height limits at 2350 Bayless Place so a deeply planted rain garden can remain with conditions to preserve sight-line safety.
Legislative hearing officer Ms. Mormon explained that the city’s boulevard ordinance generally limits plantings to 36 inches in height and 18 inches near intersections or driveways to preserve sight…
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