2714 Preston Drive Heritage Tree Removal
Description
Appeal to remove two pine trees due to beetle damage, resulting in approval for one and denial for the other with required treatments.
Impact summary
One tree will be removed and another treated to prevent disease spread.
Applicant
- Name
- Norm Steinberg
- Address
- 2714 Preston DriveSee this on the map
At a glance
- Hearings
- 1
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 1
Last vote
A recommendation, not a final decision. The council decides next.
Last discussed Jun 17, 2026.
Meeting timeline (1)
Related issues (2)
Heritage Tree Removal at 560 Franklin Street
Residents and the board debated whether to cut down a large London Plane tree to accommodate a new driveway for a home rebuild. Supporters of the appeal argued for preserving neighborhood shade and canopy, while staff and the property owner cited power line pruning and construction necessity.
Heritage Tree Removal at 2714 Preston Drive
Homeowners requested the removal of two pine trees due to beetle infestation and safety hazards. The board agreed to allow removal of one severely damaged tree but voted to keep the second tree alive with pesticide treatments.
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