Community consultation occurred between December 2022 and March 2023, for the new trees planted along the Skeleton Creek & Bay Trail in Altona Meadows.

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    Collected feedback on the trees on the Bay Trail, as well as potential future tree plantings along the trail.

    Click here to find out about the consultation 

The community engagement process

Below is a snapshot of the community engagement activities and promotions

We asked the community whether they would prefer to keep all the planted trees or to remove every second tree:

Please note: 743 respondents provided an answer for this question, 0 respondents skipped this question.

The below graph shows the number of votes each concept option received.

Graph of preferred options for keeping all trees or removing every second tree

We asked the community in the future focus planting area, what spacing would they prefer to see:

Please note: 724 respondents provided an answer for this question, 19 respondents skipped this question.

The below graph shows the number of votes each concept option received.

Graph of preferred options for future focus planting areas

We asked the community if they had any further comments:

Please note: 530 respondents provided an answer for this question, 213 respondents skipped this question.

The below word cloud shows some of the frequent comments that we heard:

Word cloud of frequently heard comments