Committee members press towns to enforce vegetative buffers after repeated clear‑cutting
Members urged stronger municipal enforcement after repeated clear‑cutting on development sites; staff said the county cannot impose zoning but will flag screening concerns in 239 review letters and prepare suggested language for municipalities and the council of governments.
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Committee members said they are seeing a pattern of clear‑cutting on lots adjacent to roads and asked whether the county could require vegetative buffers during 239 reviews.
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