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“We can only go to each other maybe five times a year, because of sustainability—we don’t want to deplete the resources,” Williams says.

What they couldn’t afford was to lose and deplete their bullpen in the process.

It would completely deplete the soils.

They also worry that the development could deplete or contaminate the tree’s water source, or damage the tree’s root system.

“Some areas of the city do not need these programs. And if you try to do things citywide, then you deplete the resources where the areas that need these programs that most need concentrated services.”