Unregistered lobbying leads to removal of old oaks for Coral Gables WaWa

Two old oak trees on Grand Avenue in Coral Gables were cut down to make way for an entrance into the Wawa gas station and convenience store that is planned for that corner, despite the opposition of many residents and parents at the elementary school across the street.

WaWa will pay a little more than $17,400 for “tree mitigation,” according to emails obtained from the city.

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