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Ingraham NW Tree Grove Fight Back Before Seattle Hearing Examiner for Third...
Threatened NW Tree Grove at Ingraham High School Save the Trees-Seattle is commencing another full blown hearing today on trying to save the old conifer and madrone trees in the NW grove at Ingraham...
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Seattle DPD Proposes to End Protections for Old Trees in City
In a bizarre analysis by the Seattle Department of Planning and Development, it is proposed that Seattle no longer protect its large and old trees. This is no joke. They propose incentives as a...
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Seattle’s DPD Proposes Eliminating Almost all Tree Protections
The Seattle Departmant of Planning and Development (DPD) is proposing new tree regulations that would eliminate current protections for exceptional trees, tree groves and most other trees. The...
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McGinn Administration Proposes Eliminating Protections for Most Trees
Maybe it’s time to check if Seattle Mayor Michael McGinn is still carrying his Sierra Club Card. His Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has issued a controversial draft proposal, entitled...
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Ingraham NW Tree Grove Update – King County Superior Court Hearing Set for...
Resolution of the battle to save the Ingraham Tree Grove is moving forward. On Friday, King County Superior Court Judge Theresa Doyle turned down the Seattle School District’s petition to remove the...
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Ingraham Trees Again Face Chainsaws – End Draws Near for Trees
NW Tree Grove at Ingraham High School In a brief decision, King County Superior Court Judge Theresa Doyle recently ruled against the appeal of Save the Trees-Seattle to prevent clear cutting a...
View ArticlePortland, Oregon Leads the Way in Protecting its Trees, Seattle Needs to Follow!
There is some exciting news out of Portland, Oregon. Earlier this year they completed a lengthy several year process to enact a new Urban Forest Ordinance to significantly increase protection for trees...
View ArticleLetter Sent to Shoreline City Council on Proposed Amendments to Tree Ordinance
June 11, 2012 To the Shoreline City Council Regarding your proposed Tree Code Amendments, I wish to express my concern that they appear to do little to add tree protection to Shoreline. My wife and I...
View ArticleComments Delivered to Shoreline City Council Prior to their Approving...
To Shoreline City Council June 18, 2012 Regarding Amendments to Code regarding Trees Dear City Council and Mayor: I want to urge your support for Ordinance No 640 as in Attachment A-1 as recommended by...
View ArticleComments Needed on DPD’s Proposed Tree Ordinance for Seattle
Save the Trees- Seattle Action Alert Support a Stronger Tree Protection Ordinance for Seattle The Seattle Department of Planning and Development (DPD) has released a draft tree ordinance that they...
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