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Committee recommends O'Fallon Urban Forestry Management Plan be sent to council
Summary
A committee voted to forward an urban forestry management plan and street‑tree inventory to the full council, recommending creation of a dedicated urban forester, ordinance updates and a GIS inventory to manage more than 5,000 street trees.
A Parks and Recreation committee recommended that the O'Fallon City Council consider adoption of an Urban Forestry Management Plan developed from a 2023 street‑tree inventory.
The plan, presented to the committee, summarizes a roughly year‑long inventory of the city's street trees and lays out seven steps for implementation, including creating a dedicated urban forester position, aligning city ordinances with the plan, maintaining an up‑to‑date GIS inventory of more than 5,000 trees and…
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