Board debates whether HOA and fences can mitigate long-term encroachment risks
Board members questioned whether split-rail fencing, signage and homeowner association maintenance would adequately address DPZ's enforcement concerns about on-site forest-conservation encroachments; county counsel said recorded easement obligations and HOA responsibilities can be binding.
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Board members repeatedly returned to whether reasonable, enforceable protections could prevent future encroachment on on-site forest-conservation areas. Several members noted DPZ's denial leaned on alleged enforcement history but that the DPZ letter did not appear to analyze the specific mitigation steps proposed by the appellant.
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