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06-07-93 v TREE CONSERVATION BOARD Minutes of June 7, 1993 The Board met for its regular meeting on Monday, June 7, in the Commission Chambers of City Hall, Present were: Carolyn Woods, Chairman Thomas Frohne Hope Van Nortwick Staff: George Worley, Designee The meeting was called to order at 7:50 PM by Carolyn Woods. The first application for Board review was for property des- cribed as Lot # 7, Unit # 4, Oceanwalk. Mr. Shaffer, owner, was present for discussion. There was concern expressed on the removal of a 20" Elm tree ( described as a Hickory tree on the survey ) located in the front of the lot, near the street. A suggestion was made to ask Larry Figart, Urban Forester, to inspect the tree' s condition to determine if it could be saved and survive during construction. Mr. Shaffer was agreeable to this. It was hoped that the inspection could be performed by Thursday, June 10. Hope Van Nortwick moved to accept the plan, as proposed, with the exception that the 20" Hickory/Elm tree be surveyed by Forester Larry Figart and a determination made if it would be viable to save the tree during construction. Tom Frohne se- conded the motion which passed unanimously. The builder, James Edmiston, was present for discussion of the tree removal application on Lot # 1, Tiffany by the Sea. There was discussion on the proposed removal a cluster of trees located on the front of the lot, but it was agreed that the set back restrictions would not allow for the house being moved back further on the lot. It was also agreed that the lot could not accommodate any additional replacement trees. Tom Frohne moved to accept the plans, as proposed, with the exception that the size of the replacement tree be changed from a size of 30 gallon to a 4" DBH. Hope Van Nortwick seconded ; the motion carried unanimously. No representative was present during the discussion on the next application for property described as Lot # 144, Selva Linkside, Phase 1. Following deliberation, a motion was made by Tom Frohne to accept the proposed plan, including the amended tree planting plan of replacement trees to con- list of two (2) crepe myrt les, two (2) sycamores, one (1) • east palatka holly, one (1 ) eucalyptus, and two (2) loblolly trees, all with minimum of 2" DPH, to be planted on the site as shown on the proposed tree planting plan. Hope Van Nort- wick seconded the motion which unanimously passed. No representative of Centex Homes was in attendance and it was agreed by the Board to defer any action or decision on the proposed tree removal at Phase # 2, Unit # 2 of Selva linkside until the next meeting of June 21. Minutes of the last meeting were reviewed and a motion made by Hope Van Nortwick to accept them as written. Tom Frohne seconded and the motion passed unanimously. George Worley reported on the current status of the Blackard property, advising that the Code Enforcement Board had found Mr. Blackard guilty of several City Codes. He was directed to stabilize the dune on the property and this had been accomplished and verified by the Code Enforcement Board Chairman. Hope Van Nortwick moved to accept the minutes of the last meeting, as written. Tom Frohne seconded and the motion passed unanimously. There was no further business before the Board and the meet- ing was adjourned at 8:55 PM. Respect f l ly sL bmitted, Jot Weldor', Jr. Secretary - 2 - L