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Tree tweaks – Citizen group suggests policy changes
May 5, 2014
City Commissioners during their regular Monday meeting will discuss recommended changes to an ordinance that would create new rules for tree removal in Decatur. Trees Decatur, a citizens’ group that is pushing for a stronger ...
Decatur will review tree ordinance on Monday
Jan 4, 2014
Decatur City Commissioners will discuss the city’s tree ordinance on Monday during its work session. Could residents get a first glimpse of what the city’s new regulations on tree removal might look like? There’s no other ...
The roots of the problem: Tree canopy declines as development increases
Dec 12, 2013
I stopped by city hall last night, Dec. 11, for what turned out to be a surprisingly interesting discussion about trees and urban planning. The bottom line: development in Decatur is reducing the city’s tree ...