Days, six hours worth of focus groups that we at friends of the urban forested and paid for. One of the things the public is interested in and are they concerned about the tree canopy and trees and expanding the canopy and we also spoke a great deal about the urban forest plan. What we discovered in the process we had home owners with trees, home owners without trees and renters. We were surprised at how the renters really werent that interested in trees. But they are very interested in the damage that trees do to sidewalks. And so one of the recommendations from the urban forest plan is that we have a dedicated Funding Source for the care and maintenance of street trees that also means the city would take back the liability for damage to a sidewalk done by a tree. We realize that is a huge issue for the public and i think that thats going to be one of the things if we are successful in running a campaign in 2016 or 2017 for dedicated Funding Source, ie, parcel tax of between 16 and 40
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THE DALLES —The City of The Dalles is set to implement a comprehensive budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, emphasizing enhancements in public safety, housing initiatives, long-term infrastructure development and