AGENDA
Lexington Tree Committee
August 11, 2011, 7:30 AM
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201 Bedford Street, Samuel Hadley Public Services Building, Room 125
1. Appoint Anne Senning as scribe and approve minutes of July 20 (JK)
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2. Tree Warden Agenda items:
a) Bylaw Tree removal applications and activity. Chris/Dave.
b) Comment on outplanting from Nursery. All.
c) Tree Inventory:
Possible proposal to use Eagle Scouts in process. Anne.
Set work dates for inventorying more tree planting locations. Anne, All.
d) Nursery:
Inspection reports, All.
To do: schedule work days at nursery. Anne, Jim, All.
Bury (or cover) water mains to protect from mowing? Jim, John.
Realign row valves to avoid mower/truck damage? Jim, John.
Install fabric weed barrier in rows 1,2,3,12 & parts of 4 and 7. All.
Stake trees as needed. All.
Make brush cutter operable. Jim, John. Use it on work day. All.
e) Tree watering list? Anne Chris, Gerry, Jim.
f) Setback Agreement Program. Schedule? Jewel, Dave, Chris.
g) Commemorative tree brochure revisions. John, Chris, Dave, others.
h) Tree removals at Percy Rd/Highland Av? Gerry.
3. Fall vs. Spring planting. Anne, All.
4. Friends of Trees. Commemorative tree . Jane.
5. Website: Tree links need updating?(Delete bylaw and insert specific Code of Lex.URL?)
6. Other: Comment on Center Plan options? All; Hickory trees-John, Jane Warren.
Adjourn
Next regular meeting: September 8, 2011, 7:30 AM at 201 Bedford Street, Room 125.