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Resident urges council to prioritize trees, recommends tree‑save rules and urban forestry post for Greenville

2895591 · April 8, 2025
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A resident told council Greenville’s tree canopy is about 34% and urged stronger development rules, minimum parcel tree‑save requirements and an urban forester to help preserve and expand canopy.

Andrea Pike, speaking during the public comment period, urged the Greenville City Council to prioritize trees and to include stronger protections in the city’s forthcoming unified development ordinance.

Pike said Greenville’s tree canopy is roughly 34% and that other North…

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