2021-05-05 - Agendas - FinalCITY OF
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Urban Forestry Advisory Board Meeting
May 5, 2021, at 4:00 p.m.
MEETING WILL BE HELD ON ZOOM
AGENDA
Members: Will Dockery -.Chair, Eric Boles, Preston Thibodaux, Blake Tedford, Lacey Jennen,
Zane Colvin, Samuel Adkisson
City Staff: Sonya Morell, Operations Assistant; John Scott, Urban Forester; Melissa Evans,
Urban Forester
1. Call to Order
Will Dockery, Chair (COVID-19 Statement)
2. Approval of Previous Month's UFAB Minutes- Will Dockery, Chair
3. Invasive plant follow up- See additional PDF
4. Native or Invasive Plant Presentation- Eric Boles
• June - Zane
• July — Lacey
5. Monthly numbers.
In April, three grading permits were approved. Of the 5.29 Acres of development, 4.5
acres was tree canopy, and 1.1 acres were preserved. One hundred and five will be
planted as part of the landscape requirements for the projects.
Year to date, Urban Forestry has reviewed 78 acres of development, and 28.3 acres was
canopy covered. 70% of 28.3 acres of tree canopy has been preserved. Five hundred and
ninety-one trees will be planted as part of the landscape requirements.
6. Other Business
A. Amazing Tree of 2021- The tree next to the Library
B. Arkansas State Legislature- SB 634
C. Code Status; Passed Planning Commission, Staff, and City Assistant Attorney made
some adjustments according to the feedback received. This will be in front of the City
Council on May 18tn
7. Adjourn
Mailing Address:
113 W. Mountain Street www.fayetteville-ar.gov
Fayetteville, AR 72701