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Mature tree removal in Pembroke Lakes

Resident Robert Reiber said decades-old canopy trees are being felled in Pembroke Lakes Section 2 as part of ADA sidewalk compliance, and asked the commission to act. Commissioner Schwartz pressed for action; the mayor required a formal agenda item.

2 mentionsLast discussed Aug 5, 2026

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Tree removal and mitigation requirements

A Grand Palms homeowner said oak and palm trees were cracking her driveway, damaging her roof and dropping limbs on cars. The board let her remove the front trees without front-yard replacements, provided she mitigates per city code through the tree removal permit — a notable easing of the stricter Grand Palms PUD landscaping rules.

2 mentionsLast discussed Jun 25, 2026