Committee backs neighborhood tree program, hears city Arbor Day giveaway and composting pilot plans

May 27, 2025

The Sandpoint Sustainability Committee discussed reinstating a free tree program, coordination with the Tree Committee, and a composting pilot run by Resource Synergy. Staff announced an Arbor Day giveaway of 100 large tree seedlings; committee members volunteered to liaise with the Tree Committee and to follow up with city staff.

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Members of the Sandpoint Sustainability Committee on May 27 revived discussion of neighborhood tree-planting as a sustainability priority, heard a city announcement about an upcoming Arbor Day seedling giveaway, and agreed to pursue coordination with the Tree Committee and at least one local composting pilot.

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