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Moraine staff says city’s Tree City USA application submitted; about 34 trees removed in two neighborhoods

Moraine City Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary

City staff reported submitting Moraine’s 2025 Tree City USA application (signed by Mayor Murphy) and said the city removed about 34 trees in the Fulton and Ellery neighborhoods because roots were damaging sidewalks and utilities; residents were offered replacement trees.

An unidentified city staff member told the Moraine City Council that the city submitted its 2025 Tree City USA application on Dec. 1, 2025, with Mayor Murphy signing the paperwork.

The staff member said the application required listing tree board members and their email addresses and that council members received an email that morning about the submission. The application was reviewed by a regional manager named Wendy, resubmitted early that morning and had moved…

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