Tag: policy
City Council and the state of Portland’s urban forest
On Wednesday the Portland City Council received a presentation from the Urban Forestry Commission, unanimously approving their 2009 Annual
What municipal asset gains value over time?
Friends of Trees presented before the Portland City Council Wednesday, detailing the increasing value of an urban forest. “We know how many
Stakeholder speaks out on Citywide Tree Project
Jeffrey Paul Fish is a local home developer who is a member of the Citywide Tree Project (CTP) stakeholder group. Fish Construction NW, Inc.,
Ride-along unearths tree removal policies
Sometimes the street tree inspection is done before the pickup truck is parked. That’s what comes with 20 years of experience as a Portland
Citywide Tree Project: Time to comment is now
The Citywide Tree Project (CTP) continues its public vetting process, with two open-houses and one hearing scheduled for next month. Last week,