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- 0:05Speaker 1: Tree Inventory and Management Plan meeting at LaSalle Public Library.
- 0:10Speaker 1: Written by Matthias Warner. This article is being read by
- 0:14Speaker 1: an automated voice brought to you by Everlett. The public
- 0:19Speaker 1: is invited to help shape the future of trees and
- 0:21Speaker 1: green spaces in LaSalle as the next step in the
- 0:24Speaker 1: Tree Inventory and Management Plan. The LaSalle Business Association and
- 0:29Speaker 1: the project's contractor, the Response Growth Collective, will be hosting
- 0:33Speaker 1: a meeting for the public from seven to eight pm
- 0:36Speaker 1: on Tuesday, July twenty eighth at the LaSalle Public Library,
- 0:40Speaker 1: located at three zero five Marquette Street. People are invited
- 0:44Speaker 1: to learn more about the Tree Inventory and Management Plan
- 0:47Speaker 1: grant from the Trees Forever Group that was awarded to
- 0:50Speaker 1: the City of LaSalle and share what they would like
- 0:53Speaker 1: to see with trees, greenery and beautification in the city.
- 0:57Speaker 1: The contractor will be there to give us a better
- 0:59Speaker 1: idea of how their process works and what their eventual
- 1:03Speaker 1: inventory and management plan will include. Sell Business Association's president
- 1:08Speaker 1: Chris Duncan said at Monday night City Council meeting. This
- 1:12Speaker 1: plan plays an integral role in Lasal's ability to apply
- 1:15Speaker 1: for and possibly receive future grants for buying and planting trees.
- 1:19Speaker 1: The association has been working in coordination with Lasal to
- 1:22Speaker 1: plan for future trees in the city, with an emphasis
- 1:25Speaker 1: on First Street, Eighth Street, Civic Road, and Rotary Park.
- 1:29Speaker 1: Although the entire city is eligible through the grant, the
- 1:33Speaker 1: Tree Inventory and Management Plan grant could lead to future
- 1:36Speaker 1: grants that will allow for trees to be planted in LaSalle.
- 1:41Speaker 1: There will be dessert and refreshments at the event.