AN ACT CONCERNING WOODLAND AND WILDLIFE HABITAT CONSERVATION for the purpose of exempting certain applications from the applicability of the woodland conservation ordinance; providing for a standard letter of exemption for certain properties; modifying the requirements for certain development review division applications; modifying the alternatives for meeting conservation requirements on-site; modifying the threshold for fee-in-lieu usage; providing for credit for afforestation projects; revising the rate for fee-in-lieu credits; revising certain definitions; and revising the applicability of the tree canopy coverage ordinance.

Committee

County Council

Requested by

Krystal Oriadha

Introduced

March 5, 2025

On agenda

July 8, 2025

Passed

July 8, 2025

Enacted

June 10, 2025

Enactment no.

07/08/2025 @ 10:00 AM

Where it was heard

County Council Jul 8, 2025 public hearing held County Council Jul 8, 2025 enacted Pass County Council Jun 10, 2025 amended Pass County Council Jun 10, 2025 introduced Transportation, Infrastructure, Energy and Environment Committee Jun 9, 2025 Favorably reported out with recommended amendments Pass County Council Apr 29, 2025 presented and referred

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