HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES Tree Board 2012-12-14Tree Board Minutes
December 14th, 2012
Members Present:
Rex Poggenpohl, Barbara Williams, Celine Lebeau, Apryle Craig
Members Absent:
Scott Roederer, Steven Day, John Ericson
Others Present: Scott Zurn, Jen Imber
Quorum: Yes
Minutes
Rex Poggenpohl moved to approve the meeting minutes from the November 22"d, 2012, meeting,
with Barbara Williams seconding the motion, and all members present voting in favor of
approval.
Future Meetings & Public Notice
The board decided on a new meeting time for 2013 meetings. The Tree Board meetings will be
held on the third Tuesday of each month at 4:30pm.
All tree board meetings must be publicly posted at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting time.
Jen Imber will take care of putting future meeting times and agendas on the Town website.
Budget
The board allocated funds to 2013 projects, with Arbor Day receiving a budget of $750-$1000,
$3000-$3500 going to tree planting, and $2000 for other educational programs. The board will
discuss these items in more detail during the January 2013 meeting.
Education
The Estes Park Senior Ccnter and the Estes Valley Recreation & Parks District have expressed
interest in partnering with the Tree Board in educational pursuits. The Senior Center can help
facilitate field trips by providing a vehicle for transportations and provide a space for
lectures/classes.
Next Tree Board Meeting
The next Tree Board meeting will be held on January 15th, 2013 at 4:30pm.