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Council committee backs variance to reduce interior shade trees at public works campus
Summary
Zoning staff recommended and the committee agreed to forward a major variance that reduces the interior parking‑lot shade tree requirements at the City of Urbana public works campus (706 S Glover Ave) to eight trees, with placement to be determined by the arborist and city engineer; the item will go to City Council on the consent agenda.
The committee reviewed a major variance request tied to the City of Urbana’s public works campus at 706 South Glover Avenue that would reduce the required interior parking‑lot shade trees because interior plantings would interfere with large municipal vehicle turning movements.
Zoning staff explained the site accommodates large vehicles and salt storage operations and that…
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