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City: Webster Groves tree fund contains $97,000 but much is escrow; tree inventories need updates

5737443 · March 4, 2025
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City staff provided numbers on recent plantings and the tree fund balance, and said the street-tree inventory in TreeKeeper is out of date; updating inventories would cost well in excess of $50,000, staff said.

Commission members received an update summarizing tree-planting activity, the status of the city’s tree fund and the condition of the municipal tree inventory.

According to information relayed to the commission by Emily (summarizing answers from Scott Davis of Public Works), new public plantings recorded in the last three years were 25 trees in 2024 and 40 trees each in 2023 and 2022. The commission was told the city’s tree fund…

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