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Lake County committee forwards Urban and Community Forestry Strategic Plan for county board adoption

Planning, Zoning and Environment Committee · December 3, 2025
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After a presentation by consultants and county sustainability staff, the committee voted to forward Lake County’s Urban and Community Forestry Strategic Plan, which sets canopy goals, invasive species control, workforce development and public‑education priorities. The measure will go to the county board for adoption.

The Planning, Zoning and Environment Committee on Dec. 3 voted to forward an Urban and Community Forestry Strategic Plan to the full county board for adoption.

Robin Hallgrim (formerly Grooms), Lake County’s sustainability programs manager, introduced the plan and said it builds on the county’s Tree Initiative and aligns with regional efforts. Consultants from Davey Resource Group summarized methods and findings, including canopy analysis, stakeholder engagement and a steering‑committee process.

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