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County director urges criminal referral after trees removed from Lane Cemetery
Summary
Parks director reported large trees removed from Lane Cemetery after Avista said wood would be left for county collection; director asked board to authorize certified notice and referral to sheriff's office.
Kootenai County Parks and Waterways Director Nick Snyder told commissioners that a neighbor removed large trees from Lane Cemetery after being told by utility company Avista the county would collect the cut wood. Snyder asked the board to direct staff to send a certified notice and involve the sheriff's office to determine whether laws or county code were violated.
Snyder told the commissioners that Avista informed county staff it planned to drop trees that were part of a hazardous transmission-line project and that the utility said the wood would be left…
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