City council considering removal of landscaped median in Washington

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Trees will be removed soon, but council open to discussion about the rest of the long, landscaped space
  • The landscaped median that stretches for a block of C Street in Washington, between 1st and College Streets, might be removed since it hasn’t been well-maintained and causes challenges for city crews.
    The landscaped median that stretches for a block of C Street in Washington, between 1st and College Streets, might be removed since it hasn’t been well-maintained and causes challenges for city crews.
Changes are coming to the north end of Washington’s C Street. The island, which splits the street in front of the old grade school, could be removed by city crews in the future. At the February city council meeting, city administrator Carl Chalfant asked the council about removing that island. He said the island is a hassle for city crews, and trees growing in that island caused damage to snow…

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