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Council hears urban-forestry plan to add street trees on Maple Street; volunteers and sponsors sought

Yamhill City Council · February 13, 2026
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Summary

Council members and the economic development committee outlined an urban forestry initiative focused on Maple Street and downtown; the plan includes partnerships with Oregon Department of Forestry, volunteer committees, potential grant funding, and estimated watering needs for new trees.

The Yamhill City Council and the economic development committee discussed a proposed urban‑forestry program to increase tree canopy downtown and on Maple Street. Council members presented project goals, preliminary site assessment plans, and possible funding strategies.

Council leadership said the program aims to "increase the tree canopy on Maple Street," encourage economic growth, provide shade, and slow traffic. The…

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