ASHEVILLE – The city is creating its first-ever Urban Forest Master Plan, a long-awaited study that will serve as a roadmap for sustainable management, protection and enhancement of the city’s urban forests.

It will guide the city’s tree canopy management for the next 10 to 20 years.

On Nov. 18, the city announced its public engagement survey, designed to gather input to inform plan recommendations. It will be open for submissions through March 27.

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