Council’s endorses draft 2022-2027 Tree Strategy

08/12/2021

The draft 2022-2027 Tree Strategy has been endorsed by the Council, with a focus climate change, biodiversity and beautiful streets.

The draft Strategy is the Council’s blueprint to guide the management, forward planning, planting and maintenance of all trees within the City, with a particular focus on street trees.

The Strategy has set a target of planting 500 street trees in 2022 and also sets out the Council’s role in collaborating with various sectors of the community to influence the retention of trees and planting on private land.

The draft Strategy will be available for community consultation in February next year.