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community development authority

Plans and manages housing, redevelopment, and local economic projects

What to Watch
Watch for how the city chooses which trees get removed first and how affected residents are notified.
Coming Up

Typically discussed at City Council. Check back when the next agenda is published.

The Story

Council voted 6-3 to move 2025 budget money around to cover more tree removals under urban forestry and community development. The split vote is the main signal here: not everyone agreed on the priority or the approach.

Key Decisions
  1. passed 6-3 City Council · Sep 15, 2025

    25-185 Resolution Amending 2025 Budgets for Urban Forestry and Community Development to Provide Additional Funding for Tree Removals

    Motion to waive reading and adopt the resolution

    Mark Bittner Yes
    Doug Brandt Yes
    Shannon Derby Yes
    Bill LeClair Yes
    Darla LeClair Yes
    Tim Petri No
    Bonnie Shimulunas No
    Scott Stechmesser Yes
    Adam Wachowski No
Record

  1. City Council adopted Resolution 25-185 amending the 2025 budgets for Urban Forestry and Community Development to provide additional funding for tree removals by shifting funds within those areas.

    City Council

  2. The budget amendment for additional tree-removal funding passed on a 6-3 vote.

    City Council
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