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Clarkesville council member floats tree-replacement rule for Llewallen Street construction

A council member raised requiring builders to replant trees removed for new construction near Llewallen Street before residents can move in, after hearing from concerned neighbors.

By NEGA Brief NewsroomLast checked September 30, 2026
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June 2, 2025: Requiring builders to replant trees removed for new construction on Llewallen Street

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At a City Council work session, Council Member Kiker said she had talked to residents in the area of Llewallen Street who are concerned about tree removal tied to new construction.

SourcesCity Council Work Session - Jun 2, 2025 - 5:00 PM: Minutes

Kiker asked whether the city could require builders to replace trees on the properties before issuing a certificate of occupancy.

SourcesMayor and City Council - Jul 7, 2025 - 6:00 PM: Agenda Packet

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Requiring builders to replace trees removed near Llewallen Street new construction

Council Member Kiker has talked to residents in the area of Llewallen Street, concerned about

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Requiring builders to replant trees removed for new construction on Llewallen Street

asked if the City could require the builder to replace trees on the properties prior to issuing the certificate of occupancy

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