HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-050 CCRMember Kathleen Carmody introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2004-50
RESOLUTION DIRECTING STAFF TO PREPARE A BOULEVARD TREE
REPLACEMENT PLAN FOR THE 2004 CONSTRUCTION PROJECT TO
INCLUDE CONIFEROUS TREES
WHEREAS, the City by resolution adopts a schedule of appropriate trees for
replacement in connection with the removal of boulevard trees during City street reconstruction
projects; and
WHEREAS, the list of approved replacement trees has not included coniferous
trees; and
WHEREAS, there are coniferous trees that would likely be appropriate for inclusion
in the list of acceptable tree species during the City's replacement of removed trees following a street
reconstruction project; and
WHEREAS, a number of coniferous trees will be removed in connection with the
2004 street reconstruction project.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that the City staff be and hereby are directed to prepare for City Council
consideration a proposed list of acceptable species of replacement trees for the 2004 neighborhood
reconstruction project for the replacement activities that will occur in 2005 and that such proposed
list of approved trees for the 2004 project include those coniferous species deemed appropriate for
this reforestation effort with such proposed list to be submitted to the Council by the first regular
meeting in June, 2004.
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The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Myrna Kragness, Kathleen Carmody, Kay Lasman, and Diane Niesen
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.