Politics & Government

Altadena Among Applicants for County Tree Grant Program

The $100,000 grants are meant to replace trees that were destroyed in November's wind storms.

An Altadena Town Council committee has applied for a county grant that would bring $100,000 for street trees to replace ones that were destroyed in November's wind storms.

The application was filed by Michele Zack who is the chair of the newly-formed Altadena Beautification Committee.  According to Zack, the trees would be planted along the Woodbury Road corridor.  It is a totally separate project from a county plan to .

The county - the grants are meant to be distributed to local cities affected by the wind storm.

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According to a county press release, the deadline to apply is May 31 and applicant proposals should include plans to start the planting by the end of 2012.  No information was provided on when grant winners will be announced.


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