Gilberts staff propose village-funded tree replacement program after low resident participation

Feb 4, 2025

Management Analyst Brady Fisher proposed moving Gilberts’ tree replacement program from a 50/50 resident cost-share model to a fully village-funded, budgeted program; Public Works inspector Wade Kretsinger will assess removals and coordinate spring/fall plantings based on species availability.

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Village staff proposed reworking the community’s tree-replacement approach at the Feb. 4 board meeting, recommending that the current 50/50 resident-funded program be eliminated and replaced by a village-funded, budgeted program after residents have not been contributing the required cost share.

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