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"...It's now a little harder to cut down a tree in Austin. In a unanimous vote last week, the..."

"...to block local governments from regulating the protection of trees on private land apparently derives from his own dispute..."

"...to anyone who follows local politics, but the city's Heritage Tree Ordinance, which took years to craft and won..."

"...Austin is a city of tree huggers – it's a badge we wear proudly. But..."

"...no on grandfathering or not complying with established city ordinances. It was bad enough that the ridge over Barton..."

"...Plano, a restrictive covenant was added to the zoning ordinance stating that the enormous oak tree on the property..."

"...Leaders of the Austin Heritage Tree Foundation and other like-minded folks will hold a..."

"...Hofmann was standing in front of a mammoth, ancient tree near I-35 and Braker, gazing sharply into the lens..."

"...and is now cheap at any price. If a Tree Falls ......"

"...The Losers: The Heritage Tree Ordinance, tree advocates, and those who insist the..."

"...Just two weeks after approving a new Vested Rights Ordinance – ostensibly revised to satisfy litigious developers and their..."

"...Texas value their treasured resources, like swimming holes, springs, heritage oaks, and rivers – but not the city of..."

"...The littered lots at 2019 and 2021 E. Fifth Street have much to recommend them as an office site...."

"...form a movement to strengthen the 1986 Compre­hensive Watersheds Ordinance, under the acronym SOS: "Save Our Springs." Council enacts..."

"...over the candidates’ views on the Save Our Springs ordinance, utility and land planning, conservation programs, recycling, even (briefly)..."

"...after Abbott effectively admitted that his attack on local tree protections has a personal history: Years ago when he..."

"...had its symbolic peak when Austin's Save Our Springs Ordinance (1992) triggered legislative "grandfathering" of developments that had been..."

"...deal won't include fair wages for construction workers, and tree preservation advocates question why the city would give itself..."

"...Council is due to discuss strengthening protections for Austin's trees – a discussion that should be happening Thursday, Feb...."

"...at the Austin Fire Department, council's “crisis pregnancy center” ordinance, this Tuesday's run-off elections, and so much more. Have..."

"...would increase the number of Council committees, require most ordinances to be heard first by a committee before reaching..."

"...example, wanted more information about fair wages for workers, tree preservation advocates questioned why the city would give itself..."

"...a creek. Thompson and Wray might be described as "tree-huggers," except they couldn't possibly get their arms around these..."

"...bred with the law." – Jordan Smith A Budding Tree Treaty..."

"...by staff, apart from the consultants, such as the Heritage Tree ordinance, alleys and street design, process issues, and..."

"...Preventing cities from regulating what property owners do with trees on private land (an attack on Austin's Heritage Tree..."

"...• Overturn the Austin Heritage Tree Ordinance..."

"...at the city of Austin, an end to the Heritage Tree Ordinance...."

"..."I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues." – Dr. Seuss,..."

"...Hoffmann foreshadowed future green initiatives through her love of trees...."