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Aug 21, 2026

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Board Recommends Meadowbrooke Green Landscape Plan

Published Aug 21, 2026

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Briefing

Apr 29, 2026

Board Approves Two Street Tree Exceptions

The Landscape Board unanimously approved exceptions allowing a small or medium tree at 1257 Fareham Drive and a medium tree at 1276 Fareham Drive. The trees are expected to be planted in the fall.

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Briefing

Jan 14, 2026

Landscape Board Sets 2026 Leadership

The Landscape Board unanimously elected Jane Allinder as chair and Kevin Dengel as vice chair, agreed to meet as needed in 2026, and approved updated rules of procedure. Each vote passed 4-0, with one member absent.

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Briefing

Aug 20, 2025

Board approves right-of-way trees

The Landscape Board unanimously approved and filed a request for Armstrong maple trees in the public right-of-way at 191 Granville St. The trees are planned behind the sidewalk, with no power lines directly in front of them.

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Briefing

May 21, 2025

Board backs expanded logistics center tree plan

The Landscape Board recommended approval of the Gahanna Logistics Center street tree plan, conditioned on using the maximum number of trees allowed by city code while meeting distance requirements. The plan proposed 11 Autumn Gold Ginkgo trees behind the sidewalk.

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Briefing

Jan 8, 2025

Gahanna Landscape Board Sets 2025 Leadership

The board elected Jane Allinder as chair, Kevin Dengel as vice chair, and Mark DiGiando as secretary for 2025. It also voted to continue meeting as needed, with all three present members voting in favor and two members absent.

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Briefing

Nov 4, 2024

Board Advances Landscape Plan Changes

The Landscape Board unanimously recommended that City Council adopt changes to Gahanna’s Comprehensive Landscape Plan. The board also recommended approval of one large-class Scarlet Oak street tree for the Golf Depot improvements and discussed a 2025 street-tree program covering hazard removals, planting, maintenance, and care.

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Briefing

Jun 24, 2024

Board Recommends Crescent Street Tree Plan

The Landscape Board voted 4-0 to recommend approval of the Crescent Loop street tree plan, with one member absent. The board also postponed recommending the Comprehensive Landscape Plan so members could review additional revisions.

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Briefing

Mar 20, 2024

Board Recommends Crescent Woods Tree Changes

The Landscape Board voted 3-0 to recommend replacing Skyline Honey Locust trees in the Crescent Woods street tree plan with Blackgum trees and requiring code-compliant spacing from utilities and other trees. The board also voted 3-0 to take on Bee City USA responsibilities and add them to the Comprehensive Landscape Plan.

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Briefing

Feb 14, 2024

Board Recommends Street Tree Changes

The Landscape Board voted 4-0, with one member absent, to recommend Autumn Gold ginkgo trees and property-side planting for the Burns & Scalo headquarters project on Tech Center Drive. It also voted 4-0 to add a recommended street-tree list to the Comprehensive Landscape Plan and remove Skyline Honeylocust from that list.

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Briefing

Jul 28, 2022

Buckles Court Street Trees Approved

The Landscape Board approved the Buckles Court street-tree plan as drawn by a 4-0 vote, with two members absent. The plan calls for trees measuring 1 to 1.5 inches in caliper, and staff suggested red oaks instead of honey locusts because of potential sidewalk impacts.

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Briefing

May 7, 2014

Board Recommends Meadowbrooke Green Landscape Plan

The Landscape Board recommended the Meadowbrooke Green development landscape plan by a 3-0 vote, suggesting Norway or Blue Spruce evergreens and requiring street trees to comply with Ordinance 913.

1 min readMunicipal coverage