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City staff report Norway maple decline on City Hall block; plan to replace poor trees with salt‑tolerant species
Summary
City of Wausau parks staff told the Parks and Recreation Committee that eight Norway maples near City Hall are in very poor condition and should be removed and replaced, while six additional maples are in fair condition and will be pruned and monitored; staff cited salt damage and difficult growing sites as contributing factors.
Parks staff reported June 2 that an assessment of trees around the City Hall block identified eight Norway maple trees in very poor condition recommended for removal and replacement and six additional trees in fair condition recommended for pruning and retention in the short term.
Jamie, Parks and Recreation staff, said the trees have significant dieback and twisted trunks in…
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