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Lake City hears Trees for South Carolina plan; city canopy ~40% with targeted plantings
Summary
City staff and Trees for SC partners presented a canopy-assessment and planting plan funded through an Inflation Reduction Act grant administered by the South Carolina Forestry Commission; the plan identifies planting sites, community preferences and a goal to maintain roughly 40% canopy and seek a 1–2% increase.
Kayla Hodge and Lisa Jones presented Lake City’s Trees for South Carolina cohort findings during the Dec. 10 council meeting, outlining the program’s goals, community feedback and near-term planting strategies.
Hodge told council the South Carolina Forestry Commission, the Green Infrastructure Center and local partners worked with the city to map its tree…
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