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Commission reviews contracted street-tree pruning scope, pricing and limits
Summary
Commission members discussed the city contract for street and sidewalk tree work, the contractor's scope (13-foot street clearance, 9-foot sidewalk clearance), pricing bands per tree class, and limitations (no deadwooding or structural pruning included under the current contract).
The commission reviewed the city's contracted tree work and raised questions about scope and service limits after staff described how the contractor is performing street and sidewalk clearance.
Staff reported that the contract was written to clear 13 feet over the street and 9 feet over sidewalks per the city ordinance. The contractor is working from an earmarked street list; they estimate costs by tree size class with per-tree prices discussed by staff (examples cited by staff ranged from about $7,999 to…
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