Nearly one year after Bend passed an ordinance to preserve the city’s tree canopy from development, the policy is at work. The result: nearly 1,500 trees will be torn down to make room for a large ...
In an effort to preserve and restore trees in North Hempstead, the town board recently approved changes to the tree code, including the creation of a preservation fund that ensures removed trees are ...
Head of the Harbor has passed a new village code to prevent the removal of trees without a permit. The village’s board of trustees voted 5-0 at a recent board meeting to make the change. The new code ...
The town’s Planning and Zoning Board invited subject matter experts to discuss potential improvements to the town’s tree code ...
Bend’s tree preservation ordinance should save trees without seriously hurting the ability to meet housing needs. That may not be its precise purpose, but it’s our view of what its purpose should be.