DPW000182478

Assess Existing Tree or Stump

Public Works

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Assigned

Requested: August 30, 2024
Subtype: Standard Tree Maintenance
Location: 3112 Forest Hill Ave, 23225; As reported by the submitter and published by the City. May be the submitter’s address or another party’s; the City does not anonymize to block level.
Council District: 5
Neighborhood: Reedy Creek

Description

There is a very overgrown sweet gum tree in front of our house. Branches extend far over the road and over our house. Lately it has been dropping branches on our roof/gutter/in the road. It either needs to be severely pruned back or removed and have a new tree planted. Thank you!

Details

Please indicate issue observed: Tree is dropping limbs or has broken hanging limbs
Are any utility lines running through the tree?: No

History

August 30, 2024
The service request is submitted.
August 30, 2024
The service request status has been changed to Assigned to Department.
October 30, 2024
The Reporter logged a follow-up request from a constituent.
October 20, 2025
The Reporter logged a follow-up request from a constituent.

Comments

Staff · August 30, 2024
Cityworks ID: 537570
System · October 30, 2024
Another citizen( Peter Linnehan----202-875-9091) is following up on this service ticket. This tree is dropping limbs and he is concerned that it may fall on his vehicle. Citizen is requesting a completion timeframe.
Staff · December 27, 2024
3112 Forest Hill Ave; CD5; F2; ID-130178; DBH-35 ---- Crew Prune ---- Deadwood >2", Sucker Prune
System · November 3, 2025
citizen called back because tree is worse . Citizen would time frame in which tree will be pruned escalated to supervisor tree had a second request citizen was told to put in by city council representative which was closed as being a duplicate request. Request: DPW000212690 Cityworks ID: 564783
Staff · March 24, 2026
Tree Pruned by City Crew 3/23/26

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