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Council allocates $16,500 for tree work to address hazardous street trees; $9,000 expected from grant match
Summary
The town assigned $16,500 to the Tree Commission for removal of hazardous trees and corrective pruning; staff said the town expects up to $9,000 reimbursed through a matching grant but must pay upfront.
Harpers Ferry Town Council voted Oct. 13 to assign $16,500 to the Tree Commission to remove hazardous trees and perform corrective pruning, with staff saying the town expects about $9,000 to be reimbursed through a matching grant.
The Tree Commission presented a vetted list of hazardous trees that the town said posed immediate liabilities. The commission proposed two spending levels: $13,750 to remove the most critical hazardous trees, or $16,415 to…
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