Legislation Details

File #: 2026-22994   
Type: Staff Presentation Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 5/8/2026 Meeting Body Board of County Commissioners Public Hearing Meeting
On agenda: 5/18/2026 Final action:
Title: Consider Amendments to the Marion County Land Development Code (LDC) Article 6, Division 7 Tree Protection and Replacement
Attachments: 1. Draft Ordinance Article 6, Division 7, 2. Article 6 Division 7 Working_STUL - 05.07.26, 3. Article 6 Division 7 Working_CLEAN

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Consider Amendments to the Marion County Land Development Code (LDC) Article 6, Division 7 Tree Protection and Replacement

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INITIATOR:

DEPARTMENT:

Jim Couillard, Director

Parks & Recreation

 

DESCRIPTION/BACKGROUND:

Staff will present the attached proposed language to the Land Development Code (LDC) Article 6, Division 7 Tree Protection and Replacement, updating the permitted uses, special uses, and establishing development standards.

The proposed LDC amendments were considered by the Land Development Regulation Commission (LDRC) in a public hearing held on March 11, 2026, and a second one on March 25, 2026. Following their review, the LDRC recommended approval and voted to forward the items to the Board of County Commissioners for consideration.

The Board of County Commissioners conducted the first required public hearing on March 31, 2026, followed by the second and final required public hearing on April 22, 2026. During the April 22, 2026 public hearing, the Board continued the public hearing to a date certain of May 18, 2026. The language presented for today’s consideration includes changes that the Board agreed to during the previous meetings.

 

 

BUDGET/IMPACT:

None

 

RECOMMENDED ACTION:

Recommended action

Take public comment and motion to approve proposed language.

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