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Narberth commission shifts to pruning event, seeks outside funding after borough limits private‑property tree funding
Summary
The borough will not fund trees planted on private property; the commission plans a volunteer pruning and limited planting event on April 11 and will pursue donations and a possible Lower Merion Conservancy grant for fall plantings.
Commissioners were told the borough will no longer fund trees planted on private property, prompting the Shade Tree Commission to adapt its spring plans. Chair (S2) said private-property plantings will require fundraising or donated trees, while the borough will continue to fund trees placed in the public right of way.
Members discussed a fundraising intermediary—identified in the meeting as…
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