Once these trees are gone, they are gone forever.
317 TREES
TO BE CUT DOWN ALONG N 145th
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“Replacements.” There are no replacements for the 300+ mature conifer and native trees cut down along N 145th.
“We tried to save these trees”. 4/18/24.
Trees on N 145th, north side, near I-5. 4/18/24.
Trees cut down on N 145th. 4/18/24. Photos by Kean Engie.
Week of 4/15/24. Tree crews continue to cut down 300+ trees along N 145th and I-5.
Trees cut down along N 145th between Corliss and Sunnyside.
Thurs 4/7/24. The removal of 317 trees along N 145th from Corliss to 5th Ave NE has started. Today trees along the north side of N 145th from Corliss east to 3rd Ave NE/I-5 were cut down and many of the tall conifers have been delimbed. This is the devastation of an urban forest in Shoreline and a deprivation for residents and the environment. There were other solutions that should have been incorporated into the N 145th corridor design.
Trees cut down. View is west from I-5 exit.
Sunday 3/24/24 at 1 p.m. Join Tree Action Seattle and Save Shoreline Trees to walk along the north side of N 145th from Corliss east to I-5. The trees will be removed beginning 3/27/24 or soon after. 134 trees to be cut down along N 145th from Corliss east to I-5. 183 trees to be cut down adjacent to the N 145th on-ramps /off-ramps of I-5. Total of 317 trees.
ALERT! 3/13/24. 14-day tree removal notices were placed on trees on the north side of N 145th on March 13. Trees can be cut down on or after March 27. 134 trees to be cut down along N 145th from Corliss east to I-5. 183 trees to be cut down adjacent to the N 145th on-ramps /off-ramps of I-5. Total of 317 trees.
1/18/24: 2024 Comp Plan Vision. Request to the Planning Commission: Please change the non-specific word “nature” appearing several places in the Draft Vision to “urban forest”. And, include “retention of the tree canopy” in the support statement. Reference: Pages 6a-5 to 6a-6.
12/11/23: N 145th Projects. Tree advocates asked Council to retain trees along N 145th from Corliss to 1st Ave NE. 2 block lengths. No action taken by Council to retain these trees. Council approved moving forward with the construction contract for the N 145th Corridor/I-5 Interchange project.
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Raised concrete sidewalk on Dayton Ave N in Shoreline saved 94 tall native trees.
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