August 2, 2021

Point Pleasant Beach Shade Tree Commission

Agenda August 2, 2021

 

Sunshine Law/Roll Call – Approval of June minutes

 

Reports of Officers and Council   

  • Hennessy Memorial Tree dedication – August 5th 6 pm
  • Hazard tree list for Broadway and Borough Property Sent to Chris Riehl
  • Native Tree list sent to E. Farrell for STC page on borough WEB site
  • Summer hire watering help

 

Agenda

New Business

  • On hold until paver company can be identified – Memorial Tree Project.  Approval of memo and application.  MJ developing list of potential borough locations available and in need of trees.
  • Finalization of list of trees for NJDOT traffic Islands – All
  • Strategy for listing additional trees for hazardous conditions or pruning unsightly branches. Arnold Ave. business district
  • Nominate your block – next steps any feedback on previous nominations
  • Dead trees planted this spring – Ok to replant, Broadway 2 trees, Central 1, Arnold 1 and Sanborn 2.
  • Evaluation of native and non-native trees planted in the past years for success. – Renner
  • Seafood Festival – firm up plans.
  • Educational Articles for Ocean Star? Volunteer – Louise tree suckers.  Anyone else

 

Old/Unfinished Business – Status Reports

  • JCP&L – Tree and landscaping for their New Jersey Ave. building and fence – MJ
  • 308 violation NIblick Anne no action yet
  • Pruning and educational workshops – Ritchings

 

2021 Goals – to be addressed

  • Ordinance for sidewalk constriction that will minimize sidewalk lifting by tree roots and investigate costs and provide a demonstration of concrete grinding.
  • Provide on-site training session on hazard tree identification.

 

DATES

Seafood Festival – Saturday September 18 rain date 19th.  The EC will be having a booth.