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Committee advances tree ordinance revisions and creation of Urban Forestry Commission to public hearing

5772584 · September 16, 2025
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The Ordinance Committee voted to send an updated tree ordinance to public hearing that replaces the Tree Advisory Committee with an Urban Forestry Commission, clarifies definitions, and establishes staggered commission terms. Staff said the commission will support the tree warden and Park & Recreation; committee members asked for a final scrub of

The Ordinance Committee voted to send revisions to the city’s tree ordinance to public hearing, including creation of a new Urban Forestry Commission to replace the existing Tree Advisory Committee. Staff described the package as largely definitional and organizational and asked the committee to approve sending the current draft to public hearing so implementation…

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