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Bur oak on West 24th named St. Louis Park—s first MVTree award winner
Summary
St. Louis Park celebrated its inaugural MVTree (Most Valuable Tree) award. The city received 30 nominations and more than 400 public votes; the bur oak on West 24th won with 251 votes. The homeowner and neighbors joined council for the recognition; addresses were withheld at the homeowner—s request.
St. Louis Park recognized its first MVTree (Most Valuable Tree) award winner at the council meeting, honoring a large bur oak on West 24th Street that received 251 public votes.
Annie Podorf, sustainability specialist, described the program timeline: nominations opened June 2, the city received 30 nominations and staff convened a review committee on Aug. 7 to select four finalists. The finalists went to a public vote that drew more than…
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