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Council declines HOA's proposal to assume maintenance of street trees after staff warns of high removal costs
Summary
Council rejected a proposed memorandum of agreement with the Mayberry Ranch homeowners association after staff reported that an arborist identified 127 trees needing removal and estimated roughly $80,000 in removal costs; the motion failed 4–3 amid liability and equity concerns.
The City Council on Aug. 12 voted down a proposed memorandum of agreement under which the Mayberry Ranch Homeowners Association would assume maintenance responsibility for street trees in its neighborhood.
Staff and the city arborist reported that many trees in the HOA area were improperly planted or structurally unsound. Staff said the arborist recommended removing 127 of 227 subject trees and estimated…
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