Board plans tree-inventory pilot; Goal 5 applies only to code changes, staff says
West Linn's Sustainability Advisory Board agreed to pilot a tree-inventory behind the high school and to review residential tree-removal guidelines in the fall after staff clarified that Oregon's "Goal 5" is triggered by code changes, not by an inventory alone.
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The West Linn Sustainability Advisory Board agreed to begin a proof-of-concept tree inventory behind the high school and to ask teachers to involve students in the project during the coming school year. Roberto, the board's chair, said the Nature Conservancy has offered an intern or volunteer to help start the field work and the board will use an existing tree-plotter tool to capture canopy data.
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