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Commissioners seek ordinance pausing mowing enforcement through Mother’s Day to protect pollinators
Summary
The Villa Park Parks Commission voted April 6 to send a recommendation — amended to propose an ordinance — to the village trustees asking that lawn‑mowing code enforcement be eased through Mother’s Day to protect pollinator habitat; commissioners agreed to prepare paperwork and present the idea to the trustees.
The Villa Park Parks Commission voted April 6 to forward to the village trustees a recommendation to ease lawn‑mowing code enforcement until Mother’s Day — a proposal the commission amended on the floor to seek an ordinance so the pause could be recurring.
Chair Commissioner Pete Sultz told the commission the intent was to protect early pollinator plants. “We want to make a formal recommendation to the board that we ease the code…
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