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Johnny Appleseed carving to be removed for preservation; staff estimates under $5,000 to refurbish and reset
Summary
Parks staff told the committee they plan to take down the Johnny Appleseed carving this year to treat pests and repair the base, with an estimated cost under $5,000; family outreach and a public notice are planned before removal.
Sunbury City parks staff told the Parks and Recreation Committee they plan to remove the Johnny Appleseed carving this year for preservation work, remove the rotten stump, and later reinstall the carving on a new base.
Staff presented photos showing deterioration at the carving's base, said the stump has moisture damage and insect infestation, and gave an initial cost estimate of under $5,000 to remove, treat, and reset the carving. Staff said they have…
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