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Tree board permits removal of one pine at 106 Terracote Lane, asks arborist review for two others
Summary
The Summerville Tree Protection Board approved removal of tree No. 3 at 106 Terracote Lane after a resident reported recurring branch failures; the board asked the homeowner to commission a certified arborist to inspect the remaining two pines and said the homeowner may return without an additional fee if the arborist finds serious issues.
The Summerville Tree Protection Board on an unspecific May meeting approved removal of tree number 3 at 106 Terracote Lane and directed the homeowner to have a certified arborist inspect the two remaining pines before any further removals are considered.
The homeowner told the board the three backyard pines are large and that one leans toward a neighbor’s house. “The size of the limbs that come down … anytime we get the slightest storm … the branch that came down is larger than me,” the resident said, adding the tree has damaged a fence multiple times and…
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