There's much better coverage of this over on BikePortland *ahem*.
Sounds like "Friends of Pier Park" and the St. Johns Neighborhood Association have been involved all along and gave their blessing to this plan in order to save the rest of the grove.
A few years back I had to take out a pine in my backyard that had been topped several times before. Sure enough, some damn woman tried to flip me some shit about it when I was mowing the front.
"It's like a body" ?? Oh, for fucks sake....puh-leeze.
Sounds like "Friends of Pier Park" and the St. Johns Neighborhood Association have been involved all along and gave their blessing to this plan in order to save the rest of the grove.
*I live in St. John's, so I can say whatever I want about my neighbors. I have years of regrettable experience.
A few years back I had to take out a pine in my backyard that had been topped several times before. Sure enough, some damn woman tried to flip me some shit about it when I was mowing the front.
"It's like a body" ?? Oh, for fucks sake....puh-leeze.