Summary
The commission is scrubbing invasive and over-planted non-natives — Norway maple, Japanese zelkova, golden rain tree and more — out of the city's recommended tree list, and may push the list toward native species.
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Last discussed May 20, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Homeowners and developers following the list will plant trees that are better for local ecology.
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