<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;">Here is the link to the editorial in the Seattle Times: <a href="https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/seattles-proposed-tree-ordinance-is-the-legislative-equivalent-of-a-chain-saw/">https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/editorials/seattles-proposed-tree-ordinance-is-the-legislative-equivalent-of-a-chain-saw/</a><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On May 22, 2023, at 9:52 AM, Paul Bannick <paul.bannick@gmail.com> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div dir="auto">Hi Jean,</div><div dir="auto">Thanks so much for sending this out. Can you include the link?</div><div dir="auto">I have been disturbed to see how many snags (standing dead trees) have been cut down in our city parks over the past few years. This does so much damage to bird (and wildlife ) habitat and is particularly destructive to our cavity nest species such as owls and woodpeckers.</div><div dir="auto">Paul</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 9:41 AM Jean Trent <<a href="mailto:jean.trent@gmail.com">jean.trent@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">Please read Seattletimes articles about Urban bird habitat and register your opinion to your Council members by the Tuesday May 23 Council vote.</div><div dir="auto"><h1 style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 13.5px;font-feature-settings:"liga";line-height:46px;letter-spacing:-1px;font-family:ff-meta-serif-web-pro;color:rgb(35,31,32)"><span style="font-weight:normal;font-family:ff-meta-serif-web-pro"><font size="4" style="font-family:ff-meta-serif-web-pro;color:rgb(35,31,32)">Seattle’s proposed tree ordinance is the legislative equivalent of a chain saw</font></span></h1><div id="m_-437351107229121235m_6585880618009105803AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr"><br></div></div></div>
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