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The Arbor Committee developed six priorities for 2026 and directed the city forester to explore additional outreach about T-Zone tree requirements. Priorities include a spring citywide tree planting, reviving the heritage tree program, improving tree education, managing the revised Forest Management plan, and addressing tree replacement enforcement.
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The committee set a work plan focused on planting, preserving, and educating residents about trees. It will continue reviewing a proposed legacy tree program, plan the spring planting at South Fork Rush Creek, and consider how to use Hy-Vee North cash-in-lieu funds. The committee also wants clearer outreach for residents in T-Zones, areas subject to specific tree-related ordinance requirements.
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