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ITEM B
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INFORMATIONAL X
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
September 14, 1998
Meeting
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Authorization
REQUEST: Public Works Department Advising the City Commission of the Tree
Planting Project on Edgemon Avenue and Murphy Road.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this Board item is to advise the City Commission of the recently
completed tree planting project where 122 Blue Beech, Drake Elm, Winged Elm,
Hophornbeam, and East Palatka Holly were planted on Murphy Road and
Edgemon Avenue.
CONSIDERA TIONS:
The Public Works Department in conjunction with the Beautification of Winter
Springs Board recently completed the planting of 122 trees along Murphy Road and South
Edgemon Avenue. The BOWS Board assisted in the planning for this project 'and Public
Works personnel installed the trees.
The 15 gallon trees consisted of Blue Beech, Drake Elm, Winged Elm,
Hophornbeam, and East Palatka Holly. The adjoining residents were contacted to
provide assistance in watering although the City personnel will be watering regularly
during the first two months. The trees were purchased from the Public Works Arbor line
code.
COMMISSION ACTION:
None Required.