Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Transportation
 
Board
Department of Transportation
 
chapter
Vegetation Control Regulations on State Rights of Way [24 VAC 30 ‑ 200]
Action Amend Vegetation Control Regulations on State Rights of Way
Stage Fast-Track
Comment Period Ended on 2/2/2022
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1/31/22  6:26 am
Commenter: Denise Mosca

Please do not fast track 24VAC30-200. Vegetation Control Regulations on State Rights-of-Way (amendin
 

In consideration of the costs of this regulation, the costs to the public were not fully explored. Trees provide so much in the way of air purification, shade, storm water mitigation, and these costs were not fully considered to advance the regulation, only the advantages for businesses. For this reason, I do not think that the rationale is fully developed and this regulation is not of a nature to be fast tracked.

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