Planning Commission recommends clearer street‑tree process for new subdivisions
The commission recommended an ordinance amendment to require a street‑tree plan at plat approval and to collect street‑tree fees at platting so trees are planned and funded earlier in subdivision buildout.
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Planning staff described an amendment to the subdivision ordinance requested by the Parks & Forestry Department to provide a clear, predictable process for planning and installing street trees and for developer reimbursement. Staff said the proposal would require a street‑tree plan when a plat is finalized and provide a mechanism for payment at the time of plat rather than waiting for individual building permits.
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