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Monona sustainability committee moves tree program into parks, plans e-cycling and comp-plan sustainability input
Summary
The committee reported strong volunteer support and DNR grant reimbursement for its tree program, scheduled spring delivery and planting, confirmed an e-cycling event for late June, and discussed Renew the Blue council participation and a leaf‑collection pilot idea. Members were urged to attend upcoming comprehensive‑plan public input on sustainability.
The Monona Sustainability Committee on April 2 reviewed several community programs and planning activities aimed at improving urban canopy and reducing runoff.
Henry, staff liaison, reported the tree program met grant spending targets and volunteer goals. The program secured roughly $3,900 in DNR reimbursement (about half the approved amount) and planted about 22–26 trees across project years; parks staff will take over ongoing maintenance and volunteer…
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