Exemption on the way for storm-related tree replacement

Exemption on the way for storm-related tree replacement

Longboat Key town commissioners discussed at length an exemption for storm-related tree replacements that would axe a two-for-one replacement requirement.

City temporarily waiving tree removal permits as storm damage cleanup continues

Peterborough residents dealing with storm-damaged trees on their property now have more flexibility when it comes to removals. The City has extended a temporary waiver on the usual permit requirement for removing trees that have been destroyed, destabilized, or structurally compromised as a result of the recent ice storm. The waiver is in effect until April 28, 2025. Homeowners must still notify the City by emailing treebylaw@peterborough.ca, in…