Lake groups urge limits on clear cutting in access/viewing corridors; committee hears litigation concerns
Apr 13, 2026
Apr 13, 2026
Oneida County lake‑group representatives proposed ordinance language to limit clear cutting in access and viewing corridors (recommendation: no more than 50% removal of trees >6" diameter, with site flexibility). County staff and committee members discussed viability and potential litigation risk; staff suggested an informational report to the County Board.
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Representatives of lake groups and county advocates asked the committee April 13 to consider language restricting clear cutting in access and viewing corridors along shorelines.
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