A Notice of Motion has been proposed to alter recommendations in report CCL23/287 dated 26 October 2023.

The proposal is to remove Point 3, and now read:

1. That Council prepare a report to come back to Council outlining a proposed framework for tree management guidelines for trees on private land to an intervention level of 8 metres or higher and also 10 metres or higher (with DBH measurements) threshold, including: - Administration design; - Compliance; and - Resourcing implications.

2. That Council develops an education program highlighting the importance of retaining trees, increasing canopy coverage and the benefits that they provide to our urban communities.

Point 3 from the original report dated 26 October 2023, which has been proposed to be removed is noted below:

3. That Council undertake a statistically valid survey to understand community attitude towards a Tree Preservation Order and that it be funded from the Tree Management Budget.

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