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Council refers proposed tree‑ordinance moratorium to study session after unanimous concern
Summary
A council member sought an immediate moratorium on new tree‑removal permits and a revised tree ordinance; the mayor and chair said the request will be discussed at a study session scheduled for Dec. 9 to develop specific amendments and possible enforcement steps.
Council members on Nov. 25 agreed to move debate over a proposed overhaul of the city’s tree ordinance to a study session rather than enact an immediate moratorium.
A councilmember said they had submitted a resolution calling for “an immediate moratorium on any new permits given out” to stop widespread tree removals while the ordinance is…
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