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DeKalb County Commissioners Ted Terry and Michelle Long Spears hired noted Atlanta naturalist and tree ordinance expert Kathryn Kolb to draft a revised Tree Protection Ordinance (TPO) for DeKalb County. She is leading the final input session on Wednesday, October 7, 2026 at 6:30-8:00 at Tobie Grant Recreation Center. Go here for more information and to RSVP. 

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