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Council to inspect trees near Bloomington and Morrell after sight-line and ordinance concerns
Summary
Councilmembers raised safety concerns about trees and plantings north of Morrell Street that may obstruct sight-lines at intersections and potentially violate tree-spacing rules. The council directed staff to inspect the area and return with recommendations.
Councilmembers raised safety and ordinance-enforcement concerns about trees planted near Bloomington and Morrell streets, and directed staff to inspect the locations and return to the council with recommendations.
A councilmember told the meeting that current setback language for corner vision clearance — stated in the meeting as 20 feet from intersection property lines — should be extended to 25 or 30 feet in some locations to…
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