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Resident urges tree canopy, heat resilience in College Place comprehensive plan update

6434368 · October 24, 2025
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Summary

A long-time resident urged the parks board to push the city to include climate resilience measures — especially street trees and narrower road sections to reduce heat — in the comprehensive plan update.

A College Place resident and former member of the city planning commission, Stanley Green, urged the Parks Board on Oct. 24 to emphasize tree canopy and heat resilience in the city’s ongoing comprehensive plan update.

Green described walking in his Harvest Meadows neighborhood on July afternoons and finding “it's scorching, and there's almost no shade,” and contrasted College…

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