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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2024-05-01 - Agendas - Final AGENDA Urban Forestry Advisory Board Meeting May 1, 2024 4:00 p.m. City Hall Room 111 113 W. Mountain Members: Tas Zinck, Bethany Douglas, Carlo Bertani, Jim Parrish, Nathan Walker, Hannah Ash City Staff: John Scott, Urban Forester; Melissa Evans, Urban Forester 1. Call to Order: a. Roll Call 2. Approval of Meeting Minutes—The minutes are Video Archived. The committee approved the motions for the previous month's meeting. i. Woody Plant of the Month 1. May Bethany 2. June Carlo 3. July – Hannah 4. August – Nathan 5. September- Jim 3. Urban Forestry Management Plan Status and Discussion—We hired Brittany Phillips Design to review the plan, make edits, format it better, and improve it overall. a. Overall time line and road map for implementation- We need more visibility on the management plan 4. Development Projects – Element Ph 5-- a. PPl-2024-0003 (Native natural habitat preservation) b. Summit Place Terrace 5. Spring Programs- a. Hiking with Forester –The next one is on May 8th at 6 pm. Gregory Park. 69 East Sycamore St b. Invasive bounty: We have Completed 72 participants, up from 62 last year. Participants wanted mostly shrubs; fewer people wanted the big trees. c. Amazing Tree – I need to order a plaque and place it on a cool stone nearby. d. Earth Day – What went well, what to improve for next year i. Marion Orton Center - Saturday, April 20th ii. BGO giveaway- Sunday, Earth Day at the BGO, 3-6 pm. iii. BGO kids classes two days – We did one day with the kids iv. We planted 6 trees at Washington Elementary School. 6. Code Changes – Follow Up and New status on changing Minimum sized lots. Melissa a. To Hit minimums – Nothing from the staff. 2 b. Add Tree Preservation to the 1200-6000 sf rules – Staff is working on it for Planning Commission review c. Construction fines - Nothing new to report d. How a code changes and moves through the city, general timeline, 7. 2024 Projects- Spring a. Disc Golf Course – Meeting with sub to get started b. Steamboat Lane- It should be started anytime c. Lewis Park. – Gas lines. d. New Site- Fall is having trouble getting to the plans for this. e. Pilot program- HOA f. Donation Trees: four are planted. Three are for Richard Campbell and one is for Richard Price. Adjourn: