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Public Service Committee moves master tree plan adoption and code changes to consent agenda
Summary
The committee agreed to place a resolution adopting the city's master tree planting plan and a companion code amendment on the consent agenda. The changes formalize the tree commission's procedures, add objection rights for lawn-strip plantings, and set species guidelines for trees under utility lines.
The Public Service Committee voted to move to the consent agenda a resolution formally adopting the master tree planting plan and an ordinance amending the city codified ordinances to clarify objection rights and procedures for tree planting on the lawn (park) strip.
Councilman Jeff Fusco, sponsor of the resolution, said the action formalizes a plan and procedures the city has used since the tree commission's creation in 2016. "This will do…
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