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Council approves removal of 38 dead cedar trees in Cedarbrake Park
Summary
The Montgomery City Council approved expenses to remove 38 dead cedar trees in Cedarbrake Park, authorizing the public works director to proceed with contracting.
The City of Montgomery City Council approved funding on June 24 to remove dead cedar trees in Cedarbrake Park.
City public works staff presented the request and said there were several stumps from previous tree removals and that the contractor was insured. A motion to accept the agenda item to remove dead cedar trees was made and passed by majority vote. The mayor announced, “The ayes have it. The motion carries,” and staff confirmed 38 trees will be removed.
Council did not identify additional follow-up requirements beyond directing the public works department to proceed with the removal as presented. Staff indicated contractors are insured and bonded as required for the work.
The council’s action will allow scheduled tree removal and follow-up restoration work to proceed under the public works department’s direction.
