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Isanti council urges staff to pursue state EAB relief grant as tree mortality looms
Summary
City staff told the council a state relief grant program for emerald ash borer is open and recommended applying; council members discussed prioritizing boulevard trees, noted an estimated 450–600 ash trees in city limits and directed staff to begin grant work and bring options back to the council.
Isanti City council members agreed at a budget work session that staff should pursue a newly opened state relief grant for emerald ash borer (EAB) response after staff flagged the program as available.
City staff described a multi-pronged approach: prioritize the most severe boulevard trees for removal, evaluate treatment versus removal costs, and…
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