Edmonds Tree Replacement Requirements Violate Property Rights, Washington Court Rules
December 14, 2024
December 14, 2024
SACRAMENTO, California, Dec. 14 -- The Pacific Legal Foundation issued the following news release:
Edmonds, Washington; December 12, 2024: Nathan Rimmer, an Edmonds property owner, is celebrating after a Washington court ruled the City violated his constitutional property rights by refusing to issue a building permit for a new home unless he agreed to plant two trees and maintain them forever on his own property. The court held the City may not condition its issuance of a permit on . . .
Edmonds, Washington; December 12, 2024: Nathan Rimmer, an Edmonds property owner, is celebrating after a Washington court ruled the City violated his constitutional property rights by refusing to issue a building permit for a new home unless he agreed to plant two trees and maintain them forever on his own property. The court held the City may not condition its issuance of a permit on . . .