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UFAC backs a single living master species list, flags stronger "do-not-plant" guidance
Summary
Committee and staff endorsed consolidating scattered species lists into a single living master list maintained by the city arborist, emphasizing a clear do-not-plant list informed by fire and invasive-species guidance and annual reviews; recommended vs. approved list layers will help serve both public outreach and development needs.
Committee members and staff advanced a plan to consolidate multiple tree species lists into a single, living master species list to be maintained and updated by the city arborist.
The chair said the living list should be maintained by staff and revisited periodically: "there's gonna be some things that need to be revisited on a regular basis" and suggested annual or biennial reviews. Rob (city staff) said consolidating disparate lists into one document would make review by the fire department, development services and…
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