HomeMy WebLinkAboutTree Board Minutes 04.18.2019MINUTES
CITY OF LAUREL
Tree Board
04/18/2019 09:30 AM
Public Works Conference Room
ATree Board was held inthe Public Works Conference Room and called toorder b»Dale
Ahrens at 09:30 AM on 03/21/2019.
COMMITTEE MEMBERS PRESENT:
LuAnneFnok,Chairman
Aaron Christiansen, Vice -
Chairman
Walter VViddis,Secretary
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Dale Ahrens
OTHERS PRESENT:
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Richard Herr
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Matt Wheeler
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Kurt Markegard
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1. Public Input
a. Fran Schvve' rt & Lynn Petterson,Graff Principal, Pat Hart & Sue Carter from
the Laurel Garden Club
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2. General Items
a. March 3O19minutes approved
b. Arbor Day Theme and Design TREES HELP EVERYONE May 7th 11:OOSouth Pond
Grants - Dale said that VVa|nnarthasn't approved their grant yet.
c Northwest Energy Grant ($500)should behere next week
d. Trees 1- Hackberry' Lions 2 - Autumn Blaze - Good Earth Work l ' Hackberry
- River Ridge 1-Hackberry-Waste Connection/B*RTrees I - Autumn Blaze -
A|baugh/LarnedTrees
e. NevvDmnations-R|versideRepair-donated $200 Meadow Gold donating ice
cream for the lunches
f. Dale ispackaging chips atthe Family Church onMonday night,K8ay6 th at 6:30
g. Dynamic Design - Banner and t -shirts -Should beready April 26th
h. Schedule /Site Map -are completed VVa'|| ask the Fireman tocome later and
give the program astart with their horn
i. Ceremony & program -Matt/Kurt incharge-instead ofanad, Walter isworking
onanarticle for the paper..American Legion will dothe flag and pledge, Kurt
will MC, DNRC will offer awards, Lynn be the inspirational speaker and send the
kids off to their posts.
3. New Business
a Aaron asked if we could get a group to clean the park of animal waste as its such
a problem - neighbors don't pick up after their dogs.
b. Dow/ntovvntneedistrict-LURAgnant'noreport
4. Old Business
a. Lions - Phyllis reported the Lions will be donating $300 towards a tree
5. Other Items
a. Nutting Park -should money bespent onthe trees from the annual tree fund
b. Bene Park -How did the trees survive the winter- need replacements
c. Riverside Park Progress with DOJ funds - the vault toilet isbeing installed soon..
8. Announcements
a. May meeting ' 16m @9:30
The Tree Board adjourned at 10:15 AM.
Respectfully submitted,
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LuAnne Engh
Committee Chairman
NOTE: This meeting is open to the public. This meeting is for information and discussion of
listed agenda items.