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URBAN FORESTRY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
Tuesday, February 11, 2025, 4 - 5 p.m.
o Review January minutes.
Current Business:
o Work Update
➢ Inhouse
■ Since January's meeting 184 trees have been pruned
■ Currently pruning in Silverbrook subdivision
■ Updating inventory and pruning trees that have been recently planted
o Urban Forest Committee Board
➢ Terms Expiring
■ Tony, Judy, and Erin
o Arbor Day- April 25 h, 2025
➢ Location- Lawrence Park
➢ Theme- Plant a Cooler Future
➢ Task Updates:
■ Students- Erin
■ Food- Tony
■ Booths- April
■ Sponsors- Judy
■ Volunteers- Emma, Martin
■ Media- Bette
0 Outreach -Open, would anyone be willing to take on?
■ Agenda- Fred, Colter
o Review Tree Species List
➢ Added Regal Prince Oak, Royal Raindrops Crabapple, and Spring Snow
Crabapple
➢ Removed 6 Crabapple cultivars
o Tree Equity Grant
➢ 3 prong approach- Volunteer event (May 3rd), Hire MCC (May 12-16),
contractor/staff
➢ 200 trees to be planted
➢ Trying to determine cost to resident and how to deliver program to different
areas of town.
o Tree Pruning Workshop-DNRC
➢ Date, Time, Place
➢ Determine who will be invited
Cc: City Clerk