US EditionCity of Duncan to pay residents to plant trees at home
- The City of Duncan on Vancouver Island will pay residents to plant trees, aiming to enhance its urban-forest canopy.
- City planner Larissa Barry-Thibodeau stated the first initiative will offer a rebate of up to $100 for planting one tree on private property.
- The city's second initiative will cover up to 100% of the cost for planting up to three trees, providing rebates up to $1,000 per property.
- A tree-sale program will provide trees at $20 each for property owners lacking funds, supported by $25,000 from the local government climate action program.
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City of Duncan to pay residents to plant trees in their own backyards
The City of Duncan is introducing a tree planting incentive encouraging residents to plant trees in their own backyards in hopes of increasing the city’s urban forest canopy. At a council meeting on Apr. 14, Duncan city council carried a motion directing staff to create the Tree Rebate Program and Tree Sale to increase the overall number of trees in the city. The Environment and Sustainability Committee first recommended the program to the city.…
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