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Sierra Club conservation chair urges city action after no‑mow area was mowed in North Star Greenbelt
Summary
A Sierra Club representative told the Environmental Commission on Sept. 17 that mowing crews repeatedly violated a designated no‑mow riparian restoration area in Gracie Woods’ North Star Greenbelt, reversing 15 years of volunteer planting and negotiated mowing lines.
Craig Naser, conservation chair with the Lone Star Chapter of the Sierra Club, told the Environmental Commission during public comment Sept. 17 that mowing crews damaged a long‑established riparian restoration area in the North Star Greenbelt near Gracie Woods and the creek that flows into Walnut Creek Metropolitan Park.
Naser said neighbors began the restoration program about 15 years ago in partnership with the…
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