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Council flags park tree hazards, worker-safety gaps and parking strains uptown
Summary
Councilors directed staff to inspect dying oaks in a village park, discussed OSHA-compliant work practices and cones, and considered buying a nearby vacant lot to create public parking and reduce street congestion.
A council member raised alarm about large oaks at the back of the village park showing signs of decline and urged a prompt inspection because of public-safety liability.
"What they brought up to my attention was the liability that the town will have if these trees aren't addressed," Committee member (Speaker 1) said. Councilors agreed to have staff inspect the trees and remove any that are deemed dangerous.
Separately, Speaker 4…
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