Tree Board Meeting

Minutes Town of Lake Park, Florida Tree Board Meeting Tuesday, August 9, 2022, 6:00 PM Town Hall Commission Chamber, 535 Park Avenue, Lake Park, Florida 33403 The Tree Board met for the purpose of a regular meeting on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. Present were Chair Brady Drew, Board Members Pamela Frazier, Shana Phelan and Gillian Kennedy Wright. Town staff included Town Clerk Vivian Mendez. Chair Drew performed the roll call and led the pledge of allegiance. Consent Agenda: 1. July 12, 2022 Tree Board Meeting Minutes. Motion: Board Member Phelan moved to approve the July 12, 2022 meeting minutes; Vice-Chair Frazier seconded the motion. Vote on Motion: Board Member Aye Nay Other Board Member Frazier X Board Member Phelan X Board Member Wright X Chair Drew X Motion Passed 4-0 New Business: 2. Town Code Section 4.7 Preferred Landscape Palette. Chair Drew discussed the Nuisance and Invasive Species presentation he provided to the Board (see attached). He stated that the spreadsheet he provided named Brady’s Preferred Plants List” provides the current list of trees and shrubs, their common name and several other columns. The Board reviewed and discussed both documents in detail. They determined that certain trees and shrubs could be removed from the Town list; however, they wanted to list alternatives for those that wanted to remove or replace a tree or shrub on their property with another option. After a lengthy discussion, the Board decided to bring this item back at the next meeting and offer suggestions of other options of trees and shrubs. Staff would be available to answer specific question at the next meeting. The Board discussed street markers PUBLIC COMMENT: None BOARD MEMBER COMMENTS: Vice-Chair Frazier had no comment. Tree Board Meeting Minutes 1 August 9, 2022 Board Member Phelan had no comments. Board Member Wright had no comments. Chair Drew had no comments. STAFF COMMENTS: No comments. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business to come before the Board, and by unanimous vote, the meeting adjourned at 6:47 p.m. _______________________________________ Chair Brady Drew _______________________________________ Town Clerk, Vivian Mendez, MMC Town Seal Approved on this _________ of ________________________, 2022 Tree Board Meeting Minutes 2 August 9, 2022