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Huber Heights staff propose public tree ordinance to formalize management and seek Tree City USA recognition
Summary
Parks staff presented an ordinance assigning responsibilities for public trees, establishing a tree master plan process and stating the city meets or exceeds Tree City USA criteria; staff recommended moving the ordinance to readings so the city can apply for Tree City USA by year-end.
Parks Director Sarah introduced a draft public tree ordinance on Nov. 5 that would clarify management for trees on city property and provide a framework for inventory, pruning and maintenance standards.
Under the proposal the public-works manager and parks manager would have defined responsibilities for trees on thoroughfares, parks and city facilities. The ordinance also…
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