City of Mount Dora 5 Year Urban Forestry Plan 2025-2030
The City of Mount Dora's 5 Year Urban Forestry Plan establishes standard operating procedures for the preservation, structure, and growth of its urban forest. The plan focuses on maintaining and improving the city's tree canopy through sustainable practices, proactive inspections, and standardized planting, pruning, and removal. Key objectives include establishing a dedicated budget, implementing a sidewalk pruning program (STEP), conducting tree surveys, providing training, and promoting community involvement to ensure the urban forest's health, safety, and diversity while maintaining its 'Tree City USA' designation.