Council adopts landscaping-code amendment to allow low-water landscaping for commercial sites without secondary water
The council approved ordinance 2026-17 to amend section 17.36.0.090 of the Far West City Municipal Code, allowing commercial properties without access to secondary water to use low-water (xeriscape) landscaping. Supporters called it a practical update for commercial development in dry conditions.
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The Far West City Council on Aug. 20 adopted ordinance 2026‑17, amending landscaping requirements in section 17.36.0.090 of the municipal code to allow low‑water landscaping for commercial properties that lack access to secondary water.
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