Highlands Ranch Metro seeks Arbor Day proclamation, 37th consecutive Tree City USA designation
Natural Resources Manager Nick Adamson asked the board to recognize April 25, 2025, as Arbor Day and said the Forestry Division and volunteers will plant 12 trees in Redstone Park to replace tornado losses; the District seeks a 37th consecutive Tree City USA designation.
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Nick Adamson, Natural Resources Manager, asked the board to recognize Friday, April 25, 2025, as Arbor Day and outlined the District’s plans to plant 12 replacement trees in Redstone Park for trees lost in the June 22, 2023 tornado. Adamson said the Metro District is seeking its 37th consecutive Tree City USA designation and reviewed the four standards communities must meet to qualify, including a community forestry program with annual expenditures of at least $2 per capita and an Arbor Day observance.
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