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Movement for Change official testifies about funding, city offers conditional waiver in Pensacola tree-removal case

City of Pensacola Code Enforcement Authority · October 21, 2025
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Jerry McIntosh, vice president of Movement for Change, told the magistrate his nonprofit had limited funds after a family tragedy and is working to remove dead trees; the city said it would waive court costs if the property is compliant by Nov. 3, 2025.

At the Oct. 21, 2025 Code Enforcement Authority hearing, Jerry McIntosh, vice president of the nonprofit Movement for Change, testified under oath about efforts and financial constraints in addressing dead trees at 1603 N. Davis Highway that were shedding limbs into the Chappie James Museum parking lot.

Code Enforcement Officer Ron Bowden said the case began July 31 after a citizen complaint, that an arborist recommended pruning and removal of dead trees, and that successive inspections showed the property…

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