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Commenters urge city and ODOT to protect Cleveland’s mature tree canopy

3394926 · May 20, 2025
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Public commenters called on Cleveland leaders and the Ohio Department of Transportation to stop recent highway tree removals and to prioritize care for mature trees that provide lasting environmental benefits.

A public commenter told Cleveland City Council on May 19 that recent Ohio Department of Transportation activity has removed mature trees along Cleveland highways and urged the city and ODOT to protect the urban canopy. “Cleveland must do better in protecting its mature trees…

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