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TREE AND LANDSCAPE ADVISORY BOARD MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6th, 2006 - 5:30 P.M.
Chairperson Albury called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
2. Pledge of allegiance was recited.
3. ROLL CALL:
Members Present:
Chair Lynn Albury
Vice Chair Mary Bennett
Maureen Cummings
David Rodriguez
Neil Lagin
Cynthia Schuster
Members Excused Absent:
Matthew Sims
Staff 8< Council Members Present:
Chris McCarthy, Parks & Recreation Superintendent
Donna Cyr, Recording Secretary
~4. APPROVAL OF OCTOBER 18.2006 MINUTES
On MOTION by Mr. Lagin and SECOND by Ms. Bennett, the October 18, 2006
minutes were approved on a voice vote of 5-0.
5. ANNOUNCEMENTS:
No announcements.
B. OLD BUSINESS:
Champion Tree Clinic - Mr. Lagin had the flyer redone and 200 copies were made and
distributed to board members, local nurseries and other area locations. Mr. Lagin
changed the itinerary for the clinic (see attached). It was noted that Mr. McCarthy would
need to setup three (3) tables and approx. 55 chairs and the sound system. KIRB will be
there. The City's coffee pot would also be needed. Beth Powell is on for the Scrub Jay
walk. Ms. Cummings will still work on getting a cake from Publix. She will also try Winn
Dixie if Publix doesn't come through. Everything is set for the event.
Arbor Day - Ms. Bennett noted nothing new at this time.
Commercial Landscape portion of LDC -There was discussion on what trees really
should be recommended and what are considered nuisance trees. It was determined
that people do need guidance and recommendations on what trees work well in our
area. There was discussion on trees being replaced if they die -they should be reported
to Code Enforcement or the Builders. The Board's list of suggested trees will be brought
to the next meeting. The Board secretary will compile the list from this meeting.
Tree Board Meeting
Nov. 6, 2006
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7. NEW BUSINESS:
Field trip to Anne Dann's house to measure her River Birch tree on December 9th, 2006
at 11:00 am. Maureen Cummings would also like to have a Laurel Oak tree measured
at her house. It will be done the same day. The Board secretary will contact Ms. Dann
to see if this date is okay with her.
f3. MEMBER MATTERS:
No member matters.
9. STAFF MATTERS:
The Board secretary reminded the board member about the Sunshine Law. She
reminded them to be cautious to not discuss Board business outside the meetings.
10. PUBLIC INPUT:
No public input.
'11. ADJOURNMENT:
Chairperson Albury adjourned the meeting at 6:15 p.m.
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