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Dayton board approves removal of two trees at 280 Dayton Road after split vote
Summary
The Utility Service Board approved removal of two trees at 280 Dayton Road May 19; the recorded vote was three in favor and two abstentions. Manager said staff will follow up with a formal cost quote; residents provided background during the discussion.
The Town of Dayton Utility Service Board voted May 19 to approve removal of two trees linked to property work at 280 Dayton Road, with three members voting in favor and two recorded as abstaining.
Mike Harris, Utility Board Vice President, moved to approve removal of the two trees; Rocky Richards seconded. The minutes record that Mike Harris, Rocky Richards and Marc Buhrmester voted in favor, while Carla Snodgrass and Steve Schuhle abstained. Town Manager Kurt Delzer said he would follow up with a formal quote for removal costs, and residents in attendance provided information on the situation.
The minutes also record an earlier related motion to approve a 280 Dayton Road tree‑removal project after removing certain verbiage from the proposal; that motion is recorded as passing unanimously (mover listed in the minutes as 'Mark' and seconded by Steve Schuhle). The minutes do not specify the exact language removed or the rationale for the abstentions.
The board did not record a dollar amount for the removal in the minutes; Delzer indicated staff would obtain a formal quote.
