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Fort Worth council adopts tougher tree protections and caps in updated tree ordinance
3807446 · April 23, 2025
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Summary
After multi-year staff work and stakeholder input, the council adopted changes to the city's tree ordinance including caps intended to limit large-scale removal of significant trees. Council members praised staff and development partners for the compromise; the ordinance passed by motion.
The Fort Worth City Council adopted revisions to the city’s tree ordinance on April 22, a change council members and staff said followed years of work and stakeholder engagement and adds caps and stronger protections for significant trees.
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