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The committee agreed to finalize its definition of a notable tree with an 18-inch diameter-at-breast-height threshold. It also began coordinating a donated white oak tree to commemorate Madison’s Masonic Lodge No. 87 anniversary and prepared recommendations on tree protections for discussion with Planning and Zoning.
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Trees measuring at least 18 inches in diameter at breast height would qualify as notable under the committee’s finalized definition. The committee is seeking stronger consideration of notable and existing trees in development rules, including protections during construction and possible penalties for removal. A donated white oak may be planted in Madison, but its location has not yet been determined.
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