After years of going without a tree board, Newport is reforming one. The Newport Commission approved the reestablishment at its meeting on Monday. The tree board will have five city residents appointed by the mayor and ratified by the board of commissioners. Newport City Manager Tom Fromme said that tree decisions in the city currently […]
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Newport considers re-establishing tree board
After years of going without a tree board, Newport has proposed reconstituting one. The Newport Board of Commissioners held a first reading at its Nov. 20 meeting. If approved, this would allow a board of five city residents to be appointed by the mayor and ratified by the board of commissioners. The ordinance recommends that […]
