Oak Trees in Rockledge Back in The Crosshairs

In Brevard County, a long-standing disagreement over tree trimming along Rockledge Drive is reaching a crucial point as the County Commission prepares to address the issue. The proposal involves trimming large oak trees to increase clearance for vehicles, which has sparked concerns among residents who value the road’s scenic beauty. The County Commission will review a report on the tree-trimming plan, with residents and officials poised for a heated discussion. Despite safety concerns cited by the county, residents fear losing the character of their beloved winding road along the Indian River. The meeting is scheduled for this evening, and tensions are running high.