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Remove Dead and Dying Trees, Leave The Healthy Ones

January 15, 2015 - By Roger Pugliese, Chair TASC

 The TASC Board of Directors is generally inclined to resist removal of perfectly healthy trees in Topanga, but enthusiastically supports the North Topanga Canyon Fire Safe Council (NTCFSC) in its efforts to cut dead or certifiable dying trees. TASC, however, feels that the upside of slightly increasing safety on the Boulevard is not compelling enough to justify the killing of healthy trees. Tree culling impacts water runoff, erosion, carbon dioxide, po… [Read More...]