Committee discusses Urban Forest Management Plan and standardizing Legacy Tree donations

Mar 19, 2026

Members discussed creating an Urban Forest Management Plan (outside municipal code for flexibility), revising Legacy Tree program workflows, and renewing an arborist consultant contract for technical review.

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The committee debated the structure and scope of a proposed Urban Forest Management Plan, favoring a plan outside the municipal code to allow easier updates and the use of preferred/invasive species lists by reference rather than embedding them in ordinance.

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