Edextra officers are confacetring altering or eradicating a quantity of timber from the downtown As a Outcome of of factors with the timber cowling up enterprise indicators, collectively with at NAPA Auto Parts, pictured above, As properly as to tree roots rising into the sewer system. — DN Photograph | Elisabeth Waldon
EDMORE — The timber in downtown Edextra are pretty, particularly in autumn.
However, Additionally they cowl up a quantity of enterprise indicators, They’re scattered in clusters all by way of the downtown leaving many broad-open gaps and the roots Of A pair of of the timber At the second are rising into the sewer system.
The Edextra Village Council and the Downtown Enchancment Authority held a joint meeting on Oct. 10 To debate downtown landscaping — particularly the timber and whether or not to take away them alcollectively.
The DDA has been confacetring a streetscape enterprise Which might contain changing 35 current timber with 16 flower planters and 19 timber in response to enterprise house owners considerations Regarding the timber getting hugeger and overgrown to The objective wright here some timber are blocking retailer entrances And a few roots are rising into sewer strains. The format of the timber from two or three many yrs in the past doesn’t Appear to have any rhyme or set off to it.
NAPA Auto Parts at 523 E. Primary St. in downtown Edextra, owned by Ryan Vander Veen, has a quantity of timber immediately in entrance of it which block the view of the enterprise’ indicators, Counting on …….