Heritage Trees: Size Does Matter
Heritage tree ordinance would protect Austin's oldest, biggest trees
"...meeting, when it hears city staff's proposal for a "heritage tree" protection ordinance...."
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Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
A Tollway’s Toll on Trees
A fight to save the Gateway Twin Oaks
"...The Gateway Twin Oaks – two enormous oak trees that stand 10 feet apart along U.S. 183 near..."
June 17, 2014 News Post by Amy Smith
Then There's This: Save the Trees!
Groups aim to spare seven Downtown trees
"...Leaders of the Austin Heritage Tree Foundation and other like-minded folks will hold a..."
June 1, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith
Heritage Tree Ordinance Takes Root
Tree lovers stand their ground – and win
"...vote last week, the City Council passed a so-called Heritage Tree Ordinance, which aims to tighten restrictions on the..."
Feb. 12, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Cochon555 Heritage BBQ Is All About the Old-School Pork
Nat’l culinary competition delights with food, drink, and knowledge
"...Eleanor of Aquitaine, replies “There’ll be pork in the trees come morning.”..."
Nov. 23, 2016 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner
Then There's This: Think Trees
Margret Hofmann's spirit lives within Austin's urban forest
"...other day, Hofmann is in the company of either trees or her husband, Otto, a craftsman and professional organ-builder...."
Feb. 10, 2012 News Column by Amy Smith
City Takes Business to Task Over Cleared Trees
Cleared trees could lead to flooding and other hazards, says city
"...Council is due to discuss strengthening protections for Austin's trees – a discussion that should be happening Thursday, Feb...."
Feb. 5, 2010 News Feature by Lee Nichols
The Trees
Online music trading that "leaves" the RIAA and music industry in the underbrush.
"...to grade school and a basic lesson of biology: Trees grow from the ground. Branches grow from the tree..."
Oct. 3, 2003 Music Feature by Margaret Moser
Cartoon Heritage
Food faces, renegade puppets, rainbow purses, and nicotine washes – it's all part of the art of Matthew Rodriguez
"...and they invite him to parties. For the cartoon heritage, for the shy guy, the artwork speaks, so he..."
Aug. 18, 2006 Arts Feature by Rachel Koper
Point Austin: The Tree in the Way
Commission decision could lead to changes in tree ordinance
"...to anyone who follows local politics, but the city's Heritage Tree Ordinance, which took years to craft and won..."
Oct. 21, 2011 News Column by Amy Smith
The Green Deal: Highs and Lows
Council goes all the way with Trammell Crow
"...The Losers: The Heritage Tree Ordinance, tree advocates, and those who insist the..."
May 25, 2012 News Post by Amy Smith
The Revenant
Iñárritu’s Western loses the forest for the trees, but oh, what trees
"...original 100, decides to leave behind Glass and his mixed-heritage son Hawk (Goodluck), to be watched over by two..."
Jan. 8, 2016 Movie Review by Marjorie Baumgarten
Greg Abbott, Tree Killer
That attack on the Heritage Tree ordinance? A personal vendetta.
"...to block local governments from regulating the protection of trees on private land apparently derives from his own dispute..."
June 16, 2017 News Feature by Michael King
Opinion: Oak Hill Road Plan Is Taxpayer Abuse
The argument against TxDOT's plan for a freeway flyover at the intersection of U.S. 290 and Texas 71
"...• Bulldozing more than 200 heritage trees..."
Sept. 17, 2021 Column by Carol Cespedes
Civics 101
Civic events calendar, Nov. 17-22
"...HERITAGE TREES The Environmental Board Development Committee discusses heritage trees..."
Nov. 18, 2011 News Column
Council Preview: In the Mix
This week's council agenda
"...Also, a 6pm public hearing is scheduled to discuss "heritage tree" protections in which a variance would be required..."
Jan. 29, 2010 News Feature by Wells Dunbar
The Daily Hustle: 6/29/10
Council Present honors Council Past
"...Hoffmann foreshadowed future green initiatives through her love of trees...."
June 29, 2010 News Post by Wells Dunbar
City Kiboshes Cycle Championship Because of Rain
Update: Did Lance Armstrong save the day?
"...the event would cause damage to the roots of heritage trees, with concerns that the event should never have..."
Jan. 11, 2015 Sports Post by Richard Whittaker
Neighbors and Green Advocates Slow TxDOT’s Roll
“Parkway” no more?
"...Environment Texas, and Save Our Springs Alliance, have adopted trees in Southwest Austin as a strong symbol of public..."
Dec. 4, 2020 News Feature by Lina Fisher
The Grinch That Stole Oak Hill
Texas Department of Transportation releases environmental report on the agency's plans for the intersection of U.S. 290 West and Texas 71
"...response. "They know we are trying to save our heritage oak trees and Williamson Creek," said Cespedes. "They know..."
Jan. 4, 2019 News Feature by Michael King
Propositioning the City
Vote! Then go climb a tree
"...I just did. Maybe young people and adults see trees differently...."
Nov. 6, 2012 Music Post by William Harries Graham
Public Notice: A Tale of Two PUDs
It's not too soon to aim for green space
"...• Protecting and restoring trees, soil, vegetation, natural function..."
Aug. 28, 2015 News Column by Nick Barbaro
Politics Gift Guide
Let the Chronicle News staff stuff your stockings this year
"...are currently debating an ordinance to strengthen protection of "heritage trees," the really big, iconic ones. But we need..."
Dec. 4, 2009 News Feature
Bikes in the Mud
Parks & Rec cancels, then delays, Cyclo-cross event
"...concern was the proximity of the race to 20 heritage trees. The meet had been approved by both the..."
Jan. 16, 2015 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
The Austin Chronic: Former Ag Commissioner Candidate Susan Hays Is Building a Hempcrete House
It’s the first privately owned residence in Austin made of the eco-friendly material
"...houses are so small compared to the sprawling oak trees that surround them that it looks like a forest..."
April 12, 2024 Column by Kevin Curtin
Laguna Gloria to Get New Entrance
The Contemporary Austin plans $6 million makeover on 35th St.
"...reputation, the plan will remove invasive shrubs, vines, and trees throughout the property and work to preserve the site's..."
Feb. 22, 2018 Arts Post by Robert Faires
Headlines
"...– but now a petition is circulating to spare heritage trees on the property. See "Then There's This."..."
June 1, 2012 News Feature
#ATXLDC: And on the Sixth Day, There Was More Public Input
Familiar hopes, fears shared at Planning Commission hearing
"...with the “slow down” side worried about harms to heritage trees throughout the city and the other side pointing..."
Oct. 27, 2019 News Post by Austin Sanders
The Champion of Camelback?
Jonathan Coon pursues a complex project near the Pennybacker Bridge
"...plans (to reduce light and noise pollution, and protect heritage trees), that there is no "marina," and that the..."
Aug. 17, 2018 News Feature by Michael King
The Tides of March
Ready for a blue wave in November's midterms? That'll depend on the race.
"...bathroom bill. (To say nothing of his war on heritage trees.) And of course, there's the bully pulpit. Abbott..."
