Posted: January 25, 2019
Rapid City
Agenda Item Summary

Agenda Item Ref. #: PW012919-21

Agenda Item Title:

Request approval from the City Council for the Urban Forestry Committee to apply for a grant from BH Energy in the amount of $10,000 to replace Ash trees that will be removed in Canyon Lake Park, city property on West Boulevard and other locations deemed necessary by the City Forester.

Origination Group:
Public Works Committee
Origination Meeting Date:
01/29/2019
City Council Hearing Date:
02/04/2019
Petitioner:
Parks and Recreation Department
Staff Contact:
Jeff Biegler, Director
Agenda Item Summary:
City staff has started the removal of Ash trees on city property in preparation of the Emerald Ash Borer infestation. Staff will remove up to 60 Ash trees in 2019. There are approximately 4,000 Ash trees located in the park system and additional city property.

Funding Source & Fiscal Impact (if applicable):

Funding Cost Center
Is Funding Budgeted?:
Budgeted

Recommendations:

Origination Recommendation Action:
Approve

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