Pensacola approves paying to remove dead trees with tree planting fund
It was the first time the tree fund was being used to remove trees, and the plan drew outrage from community members who have sought to protect trees.
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It was the first time the tree fund was being used to remove trees, and the plan drew outrage from community members who have sought to protect trees.
Pensacola Mayor D.C. Reeves first major proposal won the unanimous backing of the City Council, but the council was split on the fate of Tippin Park.
Pensacola City Councilman Charles Bare wants the council to hold a workshop to discuss possible regulations for vacation rentals in the city.
It's the first time the city has ever proposed using the tree trust fund to remove trees. The project would clear a "backlog" of tree removals.
Three months after winning the election, D.C. Reeves on Tuesday took the oath of office as Pensacola’s 78th mayor since 1920.