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Board hears canopy assessment showing slight decline, outlines grant-funded plantings and Nov. 9 volunteer event
Summary
Board members discussed a canopy assessment suggesting a roughly 1–2% decline since 2011 and reviewed planned plantings funded by Salt Waste District and grants; they also set preliminary plans for a Nov. 9 fall planting celebration and volunteer training.
Members of the Evansville City Tree Advisory Board said Aug. 1 that a recent canopy assessment shows the city has slightly less tree canopy than in 2011, with one staff member estimating a loss of “1 or 2%.” The board asked staff to return with the exact numbers at the next meeting.
Speaker 1 (urban forestry staff) listed planned planting sites that will use Salt Waste District funds and other grants: plantings…
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