Oak Street petition spurs council discussion

On Nov. 12, members of the Lake City City Council discussed a petition to move power lines underground in the South Oak Street Historic District and replace trees removed following a Sept. 24 tornado with more mature trees.

Don Schwartz lives in the area and has led the effort. A tornado destroyed power infrastructure in the area and several mature boulevard trees were removed in order to install utility poles in the storm’s aftermath.

 


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