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Council upholds denial of removal for Canary Island pine at 347 Indiana Avenue

Claremont City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary

After testimony from the property owners, neighbors, and city arborists, the City Council voted 4–1 to uphold the Community & Human Services Commission’s denial of a request to remove a Canary Island pine at 347 Indiana Avenue, finding the tree meets the city’s hazard criteria for retention.

The Claremont City Council upheld a decision by the Community & Human Services Commission to deny a property owner’s request to remove a mature Canary Island pine at 347 Indiana Avenue.

Community Services Manager Carrie Dillman summarized staff findings: the tree is approximately 30 inches in diameter, 45–60 feet tall, structurally sound and free from pests or cavity decay; it does not meet the city’s hazard criteria (large dead branches,…

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