“Everything seems to be on schedule. We've started the demolition, the pruning and removal of diseased trees, and the contractor is starting the underground utilities and walkway layout.”
John Woods
“We are only removing those trees that absolutely have to be removed for construction. We are working around some of the older trees.”
Greg Payne
“We have to remove the red tape so they can get these checks and start to rebuild their lives,”
Tom DeLay
“When you remove a fish that small, you are removing the goose that lays the golden egg.”
Scott Burns
“The next major project will be the removal of the Delaware/Chesapeake parking lot. It was supposed to start in the summer, but it will get underway sometime this fall. It'll improve the campus community in terms of beautification. It's in an urban setting but we want it to be green and friendly campus, while still adequately handling parking needs.”
Christopher Bailey
“We prune and remove about 8,000 trees a year. And every year we plant around 2,500.”
Scott Butler
“We've got to get the dangerous trees, the dangling limbs left from Hurricane Katrina removed. But I am afraid spring storms will catch us before that happens.”
Terry Steed