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Residents urge council to halt removal of mature trees in Lower Arroyo; critics call notice process inadequate
Pasadena City Council · February 23, 2026
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Summary
Several Pasadena residents and neighborhood advocates implored the council to preserve about 19 mature trees in the Lower Arroyo, saying removal threatens native understory, wildlife and lacks adequate public notice or an appeal process.
Dozens of residents used the meeting’s public‑comment period to press the Pasadena City Council to stop removal of roughly 19 large trees in the Lower Arroyo and to improve public notice and appeal procedures for tree removals.
Speakers described the eucalyptus and other mature…
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