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Wilmington Tree Commission weighs pushing native-tree list into city code
Summary
Commissioners discussed targeting one or two achievable changes—including adding a native-tree guide to the Land Development Code or submitting a resolution to City Council—and agreed to coordinate with planning staff on drafting technical amendments and supporting materials.
The Wilmington Tree Commission discussed ways to move a native-tree guide and other Code in Canopy recommendations into the city’s regulatory process at its Jan. 28 meeting.
Chair Tom Bowlin said the commission has several options for advancing priorities and suggested a formal approach: “One thing we can do is write a resolution and present that to the City Council about something we’re passionate about,” he said, framing a resolution as a tool to show the commission’s focus to elected…
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