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Delray Beach
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Banyan Tree Preservation

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Last discussed Feb 18, 2026.

Public comments (2)

SupportiveJim ChardFeb 18, 2026

Argued that removing the banyan tree could damage the canal bank, that the tree is not truly invasive, and that arborists can manage its growth safely.

City Commission — February 18, 2026 · 1:20 →
SupportiveGail ClarkFeb 18, 2026

Suggested the tree could be recognized as a legacy tree and urged the commission to explore risk mitigation options before removal.

City Commission — February 18, 2026 · 4:00 →