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safer paved or unpaved, but he did feel, however, that a <br />paved road would encourage more traffic. <br />Dr. Vinson asked if the Motion included instructions to <br />save the oak trees and noted there is one very large oak <br />tree on the right-of-way. <br />Director Davis was not sure whether that particular <br />tree could be saved if its roots were shallow as they <br />approached the roadway. <br />Chairman Scurlock felt that previous discussion <br />indicated that every effort would be made to save this tree. <br />Administrator Wright pointed out that they are asking <br />that an oak tree with an 11 -ft. diameter be allowed to <br />remain within one foot of the asphalt, and Commissioner Bird <br />stated he could not approve that. <br />Dr. Vinson presented the following letter received from <br />Urban Forester Paul Palmiotto, which Chairman Scurlock read <br />aloud: <br />70 <br />JUL 111984 BOOK 7 Fr 'U- 678 <br />