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How aggressive should Nelson tree cutting be?

Does that tree limb collapse at Nelson’s Lakeside Park last week mean the city needs to amp up its tree removal program?

Mayor John Dooley says it’s too early to say if they need to be more aggressive because their new maintenance plan is only just getting off the ground.


Dooley says the city should have had a proper tree plan thirty years ago.

A huge limb fell from a hundred year old silver maple at lakeside but fortunately it happened very early morning when no one was around.

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