File #: TMP-23001    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Item of Discussion Status: To Be Introduced
File created: 9/5/2018 In control: Environmental Advisory Committee
On agenda: 9/10/2018 Final action: 9/10/2018
Title: URBAN FORESTRY UPDATES K. Rankin, Forestry Supervisor provided a presentation concerning the City's Urban Forest Management. Mr. Rankin discussed slides concerning the following topics: * Maps illustrating the areas in the City Emerald Ash Borer was detected from 2014 to 2017; * A map illustrating the areas that Ash Trees were removed in 2018; * Aerial photographs of various parks throughout the City illustrating healthy vs. non-healthy forestry issues; * An aerial photograph illustrating the City's 2018 Forest Health Survey; * An update and drawings illustrating the Arboretum Master Plan; * The status and process of the Climate Change Strategy; * Aerial photographs illustrating the Urban Forest Canopy Assessment; and * A look forward to 2019 for the Urban Forest Master Plan. Members of the Committee asked a number of questions and received responses from Mr. Rankin.
Attachments: 1. UFMP EAC Update Sept 12 2018.pdf
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URBAN FORESTRY UPDATES

 

K. Rankin, Forestry Supervisor provided a presentation concerning the City’s Urban Forest Management.

 

Mr. Rankin discussed slides concerning the following topics:

 

•                     Maps illustrating the areas in the City Emerald Ash Borer was detected from 2014 to 2017;

•                     A map illustrating the areas that Ash Trees were removed in 2018;

 

•                     Aerial photographs of various parks throughout the City illustrating healthy vs. non-healthy forestry issues;

•                     An aerial photograph illustrating the City’s 2018 Forest Health Survey;

•                     An update and drawings illustrating the Arboretum Master Plan;

•                     The status and process of the Climate Change Strategy;

•                     Aerial photographs illustrating the Urban Forest Canopy Assessment; and

•                     A look forward to 2019 for the Urban Forest Master Plan.

 

Members of the Committee asked a number of questions and received responses from Mr. Rankin.