A recent ruling sending the case back to the state’s environmental court extends a dozen-year limbo for the store, which its owner still hopes to reopen.

We will be looking overnight at our storage capacity and how we’re trending and we’ll have an update tomorrow morning,” a public works official said.

Branch Out Burlington, a tree nursery located in the University of Vermont Horticulture Farm, has been providing trees to Vermont towns and organizations for nearly the last 30 years.

William Kelly, through his attorney, filed a motion in June seeking the relief, which was denied Monday by Judge Geoffrey Crawford.