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Commission approves removal of decayed London plane tree at Marin School; staff to plant replacements
Summary
The commission approved removal of a heavily decayed London plane tree on the Marin School frontage and authorized staff to plant a suitable replacement plus an additional street tree nearby. The motion passed unanimously by roll call.
The commission voted to remove a London plane tree adjacent to Marin School after city arborist staff presented evidence of extensive trunk decay and a recent limb failure.
John Hockridge, the city's arborist (presenting staff), showed photos and a short inspection summary indicating significant internal decay in the central tree of a five‑tree row, including hollow sections the arborist…
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