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Commission denies request to remove Chinese flame tree at 1503 West Valerio Street without prejudice
Summary
The commission denied a request to remove a Chinese flame (Liliope?) tree at 1503 West Valerio Street after the Street Tree Advisory Committee recommended denial; commissioners noted the tree is healthy and that replacement with a native oak is not a good site fit given overhead utilities and limited space.
The Parks and Recreation Commission on Aug. 27, 2025, denied a request to remove a Chinese flame tree at 1503 West Valerio Street, following the Street Tree Advisory Committee’s recommendation to deny removal.
Committee members acknowledged the applicant’s interest in replacing the…
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