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<p class="MsoNormal">Our municipality is looking into developing a tree hazard abatement strategy for various public spaces such as boulevards, trails, parks, recreational areas as well as woodlot and private property boundaries.  This is in response to the
 incidents at Trinity Bellwood Park in Toronto where falling trees and/or branches have hurt residents.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">I would welcome any experience or strategies you may have in dealing with tree hazards.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you in advance for any advise.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Joerg Hettmann<o:p></o:p></p>
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