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Sandusky panel: $125,000 USFS grant will fund hundreds of street trees; Arbor Day plans discussed

3348718 · May 16, 2025
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Members of the Sandusky Boards & Commissions discussed spring and fall tree plantings funded by a $125,000 U.S. Forest Service grant, outlined Arbor Day scheduling, and raised property-ownership questions after neighbors reported cracked limbs on trees along Wilson Street.

Members of the Sandusky Boards & Commissions discussed a new tree-planting push on Tuesday, saying the city received a U.S. Forest Service grant that will fund hundreds of street trees and that Arbor Day activities are being scheduled amid school spring break conflicts.

The commission heard that the city received a $125,000 grant from the U.S. Forest Service. "We were awarded a hundred and 25,000, from the US Forestry department, and, we put in for specifically to cover all trees. So city will be providing the service," said Nate Leimeister, a staff member who reported on the program.

Why it matters: The grant will pay for planting and related services, and commissioners…

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