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Old 03-15-2021, 08:09 AM
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Originally Posted by pattycake!67 View Post
We have found a lovely home in Spanish Springs that we would like to purchase. There is only one BIG UNSIGHTLY PROBLEM, there is a huge oak tree in the front yard that we would like to remove. We would like to replace it with a more appropriate tree(s). Perhaps a Palm or two. We don’t think we will be able to live with the current tree situation. We know there are Village RULES / Deed Restrictions with regard to cutting down trees. Will getting permission be a major headache and time and should we just forego this property and look elsewhere? We easily could....
Your thoughts and experience would be greatly appreciated.

If the home is a patio villa or courtyard villa (super small yards), you would probably be given permission to remove the tree. Many have been removed from those yards south of 466.