Economy council votes to remove street tree causing pavement damage

Mar 12, 2026

Council members discussed a property clutter and an aging street tree that is damaging a paved street; a motion to remove the hazardous tree was made, seconded and agreed to by the board on March 11; the transcript does not record a formal roll‑call tally.

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Town council members discussed a property with accumulating junk and an aging street tree near a sidewalk and adjacent asphalt that members said was causing pavement damage. After conversation about safety and nuisance conditions, a council member moved to have the tree removed as soon as possible; the motion received a second and board members indicated their agreement.

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