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Livonia council hears request to boost tree‑trimming funds to $425,000 after storms
Livonia City Council
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Summary
DPW asked the council to increase forestry contract funding by $175,000 — to $425,000 total — to address storm‑related backlog and roughly 350 open trimming requests; council discussed capacity, timing and vendor management.
The Department of Public Works asked the City Council on July 7 to approve a $175,000 increase to the forestry contract with Sod Solutions, raising the available budget for tree trimming and emergency removals from $250,000 to $425,000 for 2025.
DPW staff said last summer’s storms increased requests for trimming and removals and created a backlog; the…
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