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Article: Mayor Jim Hahn, City Councilmembers and LADWP Launch Citywide Tree-Planting Program; Trees for a Green LA to Offer 200,000 Free Trees to Shade Los Angeles Residences.
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- February 28, 2002
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ENCINO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 28, 2002
In a ceremonial tree planting at the Sepulveda Garden Center, Mayor Jim Hahn, City Councilmembers and the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP) today unveiled Trees for a Green LA, an environmental and energy conservation program that will provide 200,000 shade trees to Los Angeles residents over a two-year period.
"Trees for a Green LA is about saving energy and creating an urban forest in Los Angeles," said Mayor Jim Hahn. "It's about making Los Angeles a better place to live -- one yard, one neighborhood, one community at a time. The program also supports the City's ...