Committee approves tree task force, drops council seat from membership
The committee recommended creating a tree task force to guide urban forestry and canopy strategy and approved an amendment removing a council member seat from the initial appointments, replacing it with a business representative to avoid domination by elected officials.
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The planning committee voted to recommend to full council the formation of a tree task force to support the town’s urban‑forest priorities. The tree‑task force concept drew on the community forest master plan and the planning commission’s prior recommendations.
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