Commission Reviews Downtown Tree Replacement Plan; Low Bid for Site Work Highlighted
Apr 9, 2026
Apr 9, 2026
Officials described a downtown tree‑replacement plan covering roughly 37 trees, reviewed bids for tree work and for demolition/site work, and noted a small funding shortfall to complete the first phase.
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Mayor Jordan Hughes reviewed a downtown tree plan adopted in February and said the city plans to replace about 37 trees in the first phase with columnar, upright species intended to reduce roosting and sanitary issues. "I believe there are 37 total trees we replaced in this 1st plan," Hughes said, and staff opened an RFP for the first phase.
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