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Salisbury City Council considers new rules on invasive bamboo

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 12
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Salisbury City Council is considering an ordinance to restrict invasive bamboo species within the genus Phyllostachys. The proposal would prohibit the planting and selling of these types and require property owners to prevent them from spreading onto neighboring properties. The city currently lacks specific regulations to address the issue.

From wboc.com

Why it matters

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The proposed ordinance would introduce new requirements for property owners regarding plant containment. Failure to comply could result in daily fines of up to $500, though corrective action is required after written notice. This changes local property management standards and commerce rules.

From wboc.com

Who's involved

  • SalisburyThe municipality where the council is considering the ordinance.
  • city councilThe legislative body considering the restrictions on invasive bamboo.

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The entities involved

  • Wicomico County

    county in Maryland, United States

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  • Salisbury

    town in Herkimer County, New York, United States of America

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