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High Point proclaimed for Arbor Day; city receives Tree City USA recognition and expands tree-planting efforts
Summary
The City of High Point marked Arbor Day with a proclamation and an Urban Forestry update: staff said the city met Tree City USA program requirements, completed a neighborhood planting and will hold a tree giveaway in March.
High Point marked Arbor Day and city planners announced the city’s Tree City USA recognition and recent urban forestry work, including neighborhood plantings and an upcoming tree giveaway.
Amy McBride, senior planner with the Planning & Development Department, told council High Point earned its Tree City USA designation by meeting the program’s four standards: having a tree board, a public tree ordinance, a community forestry program…
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