Council debates extra charge and scheduling for tree-removal project
Council examined deviations from the original tree-removal plan, discussing one dying tree left in place and whether to pay an extra $1,000 now versus $2,500 for a separate trip; staff suggested adding the tree to next year's contract instead.
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During the public-works and engineering update, council and staff reviewed a tree-removal contract that differed from the original plan. Staff said the DNR inventory had missed some street trees and later re-evaluations left one tree near the end of the row alive but another described as more than half dead with hollow limbs posing a hazard.
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