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HomeMy WebLinkAbout072517 Minutes PARKS, RECREATION & TREE ADVISORY BOARD MEETING MINUTES Date: July 25, 2017 Time: 4:30 pm Location: City Hall First Floor Conference Room Members Present: Debbie Jahnke (Acting Chair), Ed Robeau, Paul Schutt (via teleconference), Roarke Jennings, Jim Todd, Jake Marley, Brenda McMillan Members Absent: None Staff Present: City Engineer David Peterson, Civil Engineer Laura Parsons, Deputy City Clerk Joshua Stecker Topic Motions/Recommendation/Action Approval of Minutes The Minutes of June 27, 2017 were unanimously approved. Street Tree List: The Board reviewed the revised Street Tree List which was updated with comments from arborist Micki McNaughton. The Board approved of the revisions made and directed Debbie Jahnke to return with a revised list. Jake Marley will begin working on a list of trees that will not be allowed. David Peterson updated the Board on the tree planting process for the Howard Street Project. The Board discussed the need to avoid monoculture planting. Laura Parsons presented the tree planting plan for the Water Street paving project and asked for Board input on tree selection. The Board requested further time to review the project and make recommendation and requested a special meeting in August. Next Meeting: August 22, 2017 The meeting adjourned at 5:50 p.m.