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Recent tree-protection coverage from Humboldt County, including local decisions, public meetings, and civic updates.
The Aug. 11 board meeting broadened a Lower Redway tree-protection fight into a countywide ordinance push, with staff also asked to return with a temporary moratorium proposal.
The board split the Lower Redway tree-protection issue from a broader countywide policy push and voted 4-1 to have staff return with both an ordinance draft and a temporary moratorium proposal.
The Aug. 11 agenda includes a public hearing to rewrite coastal density-bonus rules and a separate directive to tighten lower Redway tree-protection language while studying a broader old-growth tree ordinance.
