Borough of Point Pleasant Beach Point Pleasant Beach Shade Tree Commission
Draft Agenda March 4, 2019
Sunshine Law/Roll Call – Approval of past minutes
Reports of Officers and Council
- Broadway planting update – Late March early April
- Memo sent to Finance Committee to support hiring a summer DPW to water new trees.
Correspondence
- Removal permits 114 Atlantic (approved) and 107 Chicago (Kevin Scibilia will check next week)
January Agenda Items
- Joe Leone and Diane Turton – 35 S tree replacements – Ritchings
- 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.
- Hazard tree notifications – remove/replace and prune let’s send what we have.
- April speaker program.
- Volunteer for educational articles – June and July
New Business
- High School Class Tree – planting, paver etc.
- Rare Finds list on STC borough web page?
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
- Educational articles – Ritchings March, Anne April, Renner May
- Participate in Arbor Day Program – HS Class Tree Early April
Old/Unfinished Business – Status Reports
- Brave New World – use funds for tree planting
- Catholic Church – discussion for tree replacement. New permit?
Upcoming Dates
- April 10 Bruce Crawford Speaker Program
- Arbor Day April 27
