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Summerville board delays decision on elm, denies sweet gum removal at 100 Newcastle Court
Summary
At its April meeting the Summerville Pre-Protection Board deferred a decision on an elm tree at 100 Newcastle Court for 30 days pending a certified arborist report and voted to deny removal of a sweet gum tree, citing tree health and the need for replacement canopy.
The Summerville Pre-Protection Board on Monday deferred a decision about removing an elm tree at 100 Newcastle Court and declined a request to remove a nearby sweet gum tree. The board said it will revisit the elm after a certified arborist inspects the tree and provides a written report.
The applicant, David, who identified himself as the homeowner at 100 Newcastle Court, told the board he has three problematic trees on his corner lot and said the abundance of acorns this year has created…
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