City confirms hoax letter about tree ornaments at Manitou Incline; decoration ban remains to protect nature.
A fake letter falsely claimed the city would allow ornaments on a tree at the Manitou Incline, a popular hiking spot in Colorado Springs. City officials confirmed the letter was a hoax and reaffirmed their ban on decorations to protect wildlife and the natural ecosystem. Despite the ban, some ornaments have reappeared on the tree. The city stresses the importance of the "Leave No Trace" policy to preserve the area.
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