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Sunbury forester urges removal of hazardous silver maple on city square; commission to proceed administratively
Summary
Aaron Noblett told the Parks & Rec commission on Jan. 7 that a silver maple on the square shows decay and a history of limb failure and should be removed and replaced; commissioners signaled consensus to proceed administratively and to notify Council and the public.
A Sunbury resident and tree steward, Aaron Noblett, told the Parks and Recreation Commission on Jan. 7 that a large silver maple on the city square is hazardous and should be removed and replaced because of extensive decay and a history of limb failure.
"This silver maple is what I would consider to be a hazardous tree where we should consider total removal, unfortunately," Noblett said, describing visible decay pockets and a large section that had broken out. He said the tree had previously shed a large limb that fell across…
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