By Donna Beth Weilenman, Benicia Herald Staff Reporter
A day after 18 of 20 newly planted tulip trees were discovered destroyed in Southampton Park, Benicia City Council unanimously designated a veteran oak in City Park as its first Heritage Tree.
The tree’s designation will be recorded in the Solano County Recorder’s Office, and it eventually will be identified with a plaque that may also bear a mark that will let people with smart phones learn more about the coastal live oak.
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