Borough of Point Pleasant Beach Point Pleasant Beach Shade Tree Commission
Agenda November 1, 2021
Sunshine Law/Roll Call – Approval of October Minutes
Reports of Officers and Council
- Update on October Shade Tree Conference – Louise and Anne
- Updated Hazard Tree List sent to Code Enforcement – Arnold Ave and Bank of America
- Thanks to Mary Ellin, Peter Renner, Bob Lightburn and Anne for watering some trees
- NJDOT Pollinator Garden started on Route 35 – south end of town
- Update on Arnold Ave. Hazard trees survey by Bill Brash and Pete Ritchings.
- Hazard tree identification on Borough property – Anne
Agenda
New Business
- 2022 Budget Request
- Stop n Shop – need someone to evaluate how to replant and grind stumps?
- Paver Company identified but Memorial Tree Project on hold until spring announcement
- Identification of mason for potential sidewalk cutout work – Renner on hold
- Nominate your block – Update on responses by Louise
- Big Beautiful Tree fall results – Louise
- Evaluation of native and non-native trees planted in the past years for success. – Renner on hold
- Update on STC recommendation for street trees – Ritchings
- Educational Articles for Ocean Star? Volunteer – Louise tree suckers. Anyone else
Old/Unfinished Business – Status Reports
- 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
October 21/22 2021 Shade Tree Conference – Anne, Mary Ellin and Louse attending
