There are many reasons why trees are lost in Seattle despite efforts to protect them. The following is another example of why our interim tree ordinance needs to be updated. It lacks the protections many other cities have and does … Continue reading
Steve Zemke
Here is what is currently in place as to removing trees in Seattle as of November 2013. . The “interim” tree ordinance passed in 2009 by the Seattle City Council is the governing ordinance. It came about because of the … Continue reading
Save the Trees- Seattle is a citizen’s coalition in Seattle, Washington working to update it’s current ordinance dealing with trees and Seattle’s urban forest. We have opposed the Seattle Department of Planning and Development’s (DPD) past efforts to weaken and … Continue reading