Bothell staff present urban forest assessment showing small net canopy loss, propose code changes to protect larger trees
City staff told the Parks and Recreation Board that Bothell’s 2015–2023 canopy assessment shows under a 1% net loss (about 60 acres) and recommended code changes, incentives and education to retain trees—most of which are on private property.
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At its January meeting the Bothell Parks and Recreation Board heard a presentation from community development staff on the draft Urban Forest Management Plan, which compares 2015 and 2023 canopy data and lays out recommendations to limit future losses.
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