HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-02-07 - Agendas - Final AGENDA Urban Forestry Advisory Board Meeting February 7, 2024 4:00 p.m. City Hall Room 111 113 W. Mountain Members: Coy Morris, Tas Zinck, Bethany Douglas, Carlo Bertani- City Staff: John Scott, Urban Forester; Melissa Evans, Urban Forester 1. Call to Order: a. Roll Call 2. Approval of Meeting Minutes – Minutes are Video Archived- The committee approved the previous month's meeting motions. a. We have to approve the motion that Carlo Bertani- Chair and Tas as Co-Chair b. Idea of Presenting one plant. i. Woody Plant of the Month Idea 3. Urban Forestry Management Plan Status and Discussion- Time Line and delays. 4. Development Projects – Towne West- John and Melissa 5. Code Changes – Follow Up and New status on changing Minimum sized lots. Melissa a. To Hit minimums – Nothing from the staff. b. Remove the 10000 sf rules – Nothing from staff. c. Construction fines - Nothing from staff 6. 2024 Projects- Spring a. Disc Golf Course – Plans are about done, and I will show you all b. Steamboat Lane- The plans are done, and we will move forward with this one. c. New Site- Spring d. Amazing Tree – Nominations (Suggestions by next meeting- we have one a sycamore at Gulley Park) e. Pilot program f. Invasive bounty-Give Away starts on April 10, g. Arbor Day – Arkansas Arbor Day is March 18th. I would like to have our Amazing tree selected and maybe a small giveaway/ announcement. h. Earth Day – Marion Orton Center- Small Tree Giveaway. Saturday, April 20th i. Sunday, Earth Day at the BGO, 3-6 pm. i. Donation Trees: I have four due now and ten that will be due ASAP. Adjourn: