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Council hears Shade Tree Commission update on ash treatment; members raise e-scooter safety concerns
Summary
Council received a report that volunteers treated roughly a dozen ash trees against emerald ash borer and discussed rising e-scooter activity and youth safety on city sidewalks and streets.
On Aug. 14 volunteers from the Shade Tree Commission treated about a dozen ash trees throughout Defiance parks and city properties to slow the emerald ash borer, councilmember Mast reported at the Aug. 26 meeting.
Mast credited the commission’s leadership, specifically Rob Saragin, and described locations treated including Triangle Park, Kingsbury Park, Veterans Memorial Park and near the library. He said the…
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