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LaSalle Business Association asks city to apply for tree-inventory grant to strengthen downtown
Summary
At the council meeting, Chris Duncan of the LaSalle Business Association asked the city to be the applicant for a tree inventory and management-plan grant (the LBA would lead grant work); the plan could be reimbursed to the city and open doors to future planting grants. A council resolution is expected April 27.
Chris Duncan, speaking for the LaSalle Business Association, urged the LaSalle City Council to allow the city to be the formal applicant for a grant to develop a downtown tree inventory and management plan. "We need your blessing," he told the council, saying the LBA would do most of the legwork while the city must hold the application and funds.
The association argues the downtown streetscape would benefit from a consistent canopy of large shade…
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