DeKalb committee backs urban tree canopy study, directs near-term actions
The PECS Committee recommended adoption of the DeKalb County Urban Tree Canopy Assessment and prioritized changes including updating the tree bank to accept cash for land acquisition, pursuing Tree City USA designation, and evaluating LIDAR data and ordinance revisions.
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The DeKalb County Planning, Economic Development and Community Services (PECS) Committee voted to recommend adoption of the county’s Urban Tree Canopy Assessment and endorsed a set of near‑term priorities meant to protect existing forested areas and guide future plantings.
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