Summary
Ald. Brower's ordinance lets residents replace lawns with intentional native plant gardens without fear of being mowed down by the city, after a constituent's planting was cut. The committee added an annual registry requirement before recommending passage.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 22, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
The registry may carry a small administrative fee to cover processing costs.
✅Who benefits
Gardeners and pollinators — residents can create native habitat without code enforcement risk.
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