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Council disallows claim for property damage from fallen city tree limb
5779123 · September 16, 2025
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Summary
The council voted to disallow a $1,315 claim for property damage after a city tree limb fell during a windstorm; the city attorney said the city is liable only if it knew the tree was defective and failed to act.
The Waukesha Common Council voted to disallow a $1,315 claim for property damage on Sept. 16 after staff recommended denial.
City staff reported that on Aug. 12 a limb from a city-owned tree struck the…
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