The Sad Trees Along the Road season has officially begun, according to a city news release. Residents can bring holiday cheer by decorating trees along public roads.
The details
Those planning to participate this year must follow certain rules, such as choosing a tree in a safe location, the release states. They should also be cautious when crossing roads.
Residents are also advised to:
- Avoid roads managed by the Texas Department of Transportation, which are FM 407 and FM 2499.
- Ask permission before decorating a tree located on private property.
- Follow homeowners association rules and regulations.
- Use decorations that are not a danger to wildlife, and make sure they are attached securely to the tree.
- Clean up all decorations by Jan. 3.
People may share a picture of their decorated STAR on social media using #HelpaSTAR.