Yes, it allows owners to maintain their properties, but provides the protection needed to prevent trees from being clear cut for development. 361 votes 26.60%
Yes and no, I agree some protection is needed, but will they really be able to fairly enforce what's going on in people's backyards? 161 votes 11.86%
No, I understand the importance of protecting trees, but I should be able to cut down trees on my own property when I feel it's necessary.480 votes 35.37%
No, this is just another cash grab on top of the property taxes I already pay.93 votes 6.85%
No, this bylaw is an overreach — the community had simply wanted the town to prevent developers from clear cutting.262 votes 19.31%
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