Issue · Ordinance

Rules for front-yard plantings (substitute version)

ORD 18-2025 · official title ▾

AN ORDINANCE to take effect immediately provided it receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, to amend Chapter 1775, Weeds, of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Lakewood for the purpose of establishing regulations for front yard plantings. (1st read & referred to HPD 5/19/25; 2nd reading 6/2/2025) source

Amends the city's weeds chapter (Chapter 1775) to set rules for front-yard plantings. Lakewood requires lawns to be kept at 6 inches or lower; the ordinance responds to residents asking for wildflowers, ornamental plants and natural landscaping, while keeping sight lines clear for pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers. pdf p. 51 Written by AI from the legislation PDF

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05.19
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Amends the city's weeds chapter (Chapter 1775) to set rules for front-yard plantings. Lakewood requires lawns to be kept at 6 inches or lower; the ordinance responds to residents asking for wildflowers, ornamental plants and natural landscaping, while keeping sight lines clear for pedestrians, bicyclists and drivers. pdf p. 51 Written by AI from the legislation PDF

Timeline

10.27Housing, Planning, & Development CommitteeOn the agendarecap →06.02City CouncilReadingsource ↗05.19City CouncilIntroducedsource ↗

Changes

Substitute version (S.) on Oct 27.Record

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