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Commission plans to stake leaning trees and explore planting a shade belt at university soccer fields
Summary
Members agreed to organize a small volunteer effort to stake 5–7 leaning trees along the bike path and discussed outreach to the Athens Ohio Soccer Organization about planting shade trees near new West Side fields; questions remain about land ownership and long-term maintenance.
Commission members turned a portion of the Feb. 18 meeting to practical planting work and possible new sites. After members reported that several of the recently planted trees along the bike path outside the outdoor gym are leaning, Speaker 2 estimated "maybe 5 to 6 to 7 trees" need staking. Commissioners agreed the work could likely be handled by a small group…
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