This resolution requests Nashville Electric Service and the Electric Power Board to provide performance metrics and information about their tree trimming program. It also encourages continued collaboration with various conservation and municipal groups to refine vegetation management practices to balance electric outage prevention with maintaining a healthy tree canopy.
A resolution requesting Nashville Electric Service and the Electric Power Board to provide performance metrics and information regarding its tree trimming program and to continue working with the Metropolitan Council, the Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, the Metropolitan Tree Advisory Committee, Cumberland River Compact, Nashville Tree Conservation Corps, Nashville Tree Foundation, and other conservation groups on refining the recently announced vegetation management changes to ensure that electric outage prevention is compatible with maintenance of a healthy tree canopy.
What it does
- 1Request for performance metrics and information on tree trimming programs from Nashville Electric Service and Electric Power Board.
- 2Encouragement to work with Metropolitan Council, Metropolitan Department of Water and Sewerage Services, and conservation groups on vegetation management.
- 3Aim to ensure electric outage prevention efforts are compatible with maintaining a healthy tree canopy.
This resolution requests Nashville Electric Service and the Electric Power Board to provide performance metrics and information about their tree trimming program. It also encourages continued collaboration with various conservation and municipal groups to refine vegetation management practices to balance electric outage prevention with maintaining a healthy tree canopy.
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