June 3, 2019

Point Pleasant Beach Shade Tree Commission
Draft Agenda June 3, 2019
 
Sunshine Law/Roll Call – Approval of past minutes
 
Reports of Officers and Council

  • Broadway planting update – Done – Louise
  • Hazard tree notifications – no legal feedback on commission’s letter as of 4/13
  • Student taping of Bruce Crawford presentation – Louise and Dave??
  • JCP&L removed trees on 35S – Done – Peter Ritchings
  • Joe Leone and Diane Turton – 35 S tree replacements letters any response – Ritchings?

 
Agenda

  • Replanting of 35 S trees – street and homeowner yard – Anne
  • Tree removal permit 811/111 Orchard and 107 NIblick- Renner ???
  • Other town ordinances for protecting trees from clear-cutting on knock-down and development lots including a street tree requirement for CO for sold homes – Ritchings
  • Volunteer for educational articles – July????

 
New Business

  • High School Class Tree set up meeting with Interact Club – Peter Ritchings and Anne Lightburn
  • Tree City USA – application – Louise???
  • Ocean Star Article  – May – Renner,  June Dave

 
2019 Goals – to be addressed

  • Hazard Tree Notification
  • Apply Tree City USA – Louise
  • Ordinance for sidewalk constriction that will minimize sidewalk lifting by tree roots.
  • Pruning workshop – DPW and residents – decided to not do
  • Educational articles –  Renner May, Smith June
  • Participate in Arbor Day Program – HS Class Tree Early April – Cancelled for 2019

 
Old/Unfinished Business – Status Reports

  • Brave New World – use funds for tree planting
  • Catholic Church – discussion for tree replacement. New permit?

 
Upcoming Dates

  • Seafood Festival – Environmental Commission