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HomeMy WebLinkAboutD-1080 Plant/Remove TreesINm CE D- / 80 AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA AMENDING CHAPTER 6, ARTICLE 4, SECTION 6-64(a) OF THE CARMEL CITY CODE ENTITLED PLANTING AND REMOVAL OF TREES AND SHRUB REGULATIONS (HEIGHT AND DISTANCE REGULATIONS) WHEREAS, the Common Council of the City of Camel is empowered to enact ordinances to waive certain restrictions; and, WHEREAS, the planned Park area located at the newly revitalized intersection of ll6th and Gray Road lends the necessity for specialized tree planting within the street right-of-way provided through a grant by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources and private donations; and, WHEREAS, the Common Council recognizes such planting may not meet the height and distance regulations by City Code, Chapter 6, Article 4, Section 6-64(a); and, WHEREAS, the Common Council feels the design will impose no safety hazard or imposition to Camel residents; and, WHEREAS, the Common Council is confident the design and tree planting will add to the beauty of the area and enhance the completion of the ll6th and Gray Road Intersection Project and therefore be in the best interests of the citizens of Camel. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of Camel, Indiana, that the Camel City Code, Chapter 6, Article 4, Section 6-64(a) be amended to include the following exemption: (4) This section exempts the revitalized intersection of ll6th and Gray Road in order to accommodate a park-like tree planting approved through a grant of the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Urban Forestry and private donations. PASSED by the Common Counci of the City of Camel, Indiana this a day of~~ , 1994. T. Presiding Officer ATTEST: ~usan W.