Decisions › County Commission meeting of Mar 10, 2026
Approved a change to the tree protection rules to clarify that trees must be 54 inches tall.
The result is from the Clerk's Board ActionThe Clerk's same-week record of what the County Commission decided on each agenda tab. Vote tallies and discussion come later in the Board Minutes. Clerk of Court, Board Action and Board Minutes on Municode. The vote by name appears here when the official minutes are posted, usually a few weeks after the meeting.
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From the record
PUBLIC HEARING: Recommend adoption and execution of Ordinance 2026-11 amending Section 9.02.00, Lake County Code, Land Development Regulations, entitled Tree Protection. There is no fiscal impact. The Board approved this item with a change to clarify the height of the trees as 54 inches.Clerk of Court, Board Action, Mar 10, 2026, page 3. Open the official document
The rest of this meeting
- Previous item: Approved a change to the Lake County Affordable Housing Assistance Trust Fund and Live Local Act requirements to follow new state law.
- Next item: Pulled the public hearing to vacate a portion of a platted right-of-way easement near East Redwing Road and Montevista Road, which would bring in $2,295 in revenue.
- All 17 items from Mar 10, 2026
More on growth and zoning
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a change to the rail-trail extension agreement to hire a professional appraiser to review the value of the rail corridor for about $11,000.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a resolution to advertise a public hearing to vacate a portion of the Village Green plat, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a plan to hold a public hearing to remove driveway, walkway, and cul-de-sac easements on lots 174-177 in Dora Pines, Unit 1, for $2,295.00.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved vacating a 330.65 feet by 15 feet right of way in the Clermont area, with a fiscal impact of $2,295.
- Oct 27, 2026 Approved a new rule in the Lake County Code requiring property owners to confirm if historical or archaeological resources exist on their land before development begins.