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By Dena Wood
The Times 

City Moves Ahead with Tree Removal

Council will consider changing tree ordinance and committee structure in the future

 


WAITSBURG – After weighing input from a handful of citizens who spoke at the May 18 Waitsburg City Council meeting, the council voted unanimously to move forward with the planned removal of five large trees on W. 6th Street. The council also agreed to consider amending the current tree ordinance at an upcoming council meeting.

The trees were to be removed earlier this month, because they had caused extensive heaving to the existing sidewalk. Local homeowners have agreed to replace that sidewalk through the city’s sidewalk replacement program. The city had agreed to cover the cost of re...



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