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Severance council repeals tree board; Public Works to retain Tree City USA duties
5594310 · August 12, 2025
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Summary
Council voted to repeal the town’s tree-board ordinance after finding limited volunteer participation; the Public Works department will assume duties required to maintain the town’s Tree City USA designation.
The Severance Town Council voted Aug. 12 to repeal the municipal ordinance that created the town’s volunteer Tree Board, citing lack of agenda items and limited resident interest in serving on the panel.
Town staff said the town’s ability to maintain its…
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