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Commission approves urban forestry management plan update and agrees to seek DNR grant for full master plan
Summary
Staff presented an updated urban forestry management plan and recent street-tree inventory showing vacancies and species shifts; commissioners approved the working document and staff said the city will apply for a 2026 DNR urban forestry grant to fund a consultant-led master plan.
Rick, an urban forestry staff member, presented the city’s updated urban forestry management plan and an updated street-tree inventory at the Feb. 27 commission meeting. The commission voted to approve the management plan as a working document and staff said they will apply for a 2026 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) urban forestry grant to fund a consultant to prepare a full urban forestry master plan.
Nut graf: The approved management plan and inventory will serve as a working document and foundation for a consultant-led urban forestry master plan; staff said the updated data will reduce consultant costs because much of the inventory work is already…
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