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Planning commission rejects tree-removal permit for 2700 Lakeview Parkway
Summary
Rowlett’s planning commission voted against recommending a tree-removal permit for the 7.7-acre site at 2700 Lakeview Parkway after staff said the applicant would remove 17 trees without on-site replacements and commissioners questioned mitigation and drainage plans.
The Rowlett City Planning and Zoning Commission voted against recommending a tree-removal permit for the property at 2700 Lakeview Parkway after hearing that the applicant planned to remove 17 on-site trees and would not preserve or replant them on site.
Staff presented the proposal and the applicant’s tree survey and preservation plan, saying the 17 trees totaled about 250 caliper inches and that, because no trees would be preserved, the applicant would owe a mitigation fee of $31,917.50. "Those 17 trees are planned to be removed and none will be…
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