Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce's Bratenahl estate gets landscaping approval
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Key Points:
- Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's landscaping plan for their Bratenahl estate has been unanimously approved by the village's Architectural Review Board after meeting local ordinance requirements.
- The plan includes a variety of evergreen trees and shrubs aimed at enhancing privacy, such as Green Giant western arborvitae, eastern red cedar, and Serbian spruce, along with other native plants.
- Some neighbors expressed dissatisfaction, criticizing the plan for not supporting local wildlife and questioning the relevance of the discussion, with one suggesting the property might be sold within 7 to 10 years.
- The landscaping approval follows a prior decision to approve a revised 6-foot privacy fence, reduced from an initial 8-foot proposal, designed to preserve lake views and accommodate shared sewer line access.
- The landscaping and fence plans carefully consider the location of the shared sewer line, with screening trees planted 6 feet from the property line and gates providing access to manholes along the sewer.
