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Before 9 a.m. the next day, a private company was already working on the removal. Questions about how and why it happened so fast flooded social media and the following borough meetings.
In the late 1980s, Rapanos prepared 22 acres (8.9 ha) of land for the development of a mall by pulling trees and filling the hole with sand. Rapanos did not file for a permit when he pulled the trees, but the government claimed that his land was a wetland because it was adjacent to a drainage ditch. [2]
Though trees have been removed from the property, County Planning Director Nathan Pennington said the developer had to meet all stormwater and erosion control requirements to begin construction.
Many trees are removed, leaving regular clear lanes through the section so that the remaining trees have room to expand again. The removed trees are delimbed, forwarded to the forest road, loaded onto trucks, and sent to a mill. A typical pole stage plantation tree is 7–30 cm in diameter at breast height (dbh). Such trees are sometimes not ...
The forest is a natural system that can supply different products and services. Forests supply water, mitigate climate change, provide habitats for wildlife including many pollinators which are essential for sustainable food production, provide timber and fuelwood, serve as a source of non-wood forest products including food and medicine, and contribute to rural livelihoods.
A year ago, another city official speaking to a group of Olde Town residents said the city intended to replant trees removed on Greene Street for the purposes of infrastructure improvements.
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Amid the park's temporary closure late last year, an arborist report indicated risk with several trees