Tree Commission

Activity Report for Lancaster Tree Commission July 22, 2026 COMMUNICATIONS VISITORS AND GUESTS FORESTER REPORT: PRUNING  417 E. Mulberry St  S. Columbus motel  632 Fredrick St  432 King St  604 Broad St  Firehouse 2  118 E. Wheeling  115 E. Wheeling  737 N. Broad St  750 N. Broad St  535 E. Allen St  548 King St  Martens Park  Olivedale Park TREE – REMOVALS  509 Harrison  Firehouse 1  Davis St  227 N. Baker St SIDEWALK PROGRAM STORM ISSUES  Beacon St  Rising Park  Alley Park  136 E. Main St  Utica Park  1034 Meadowview TREES BEING REPLACED / PLANTED OTHER 1507 East Main Street Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Office (740) 687-6651 Fax (740) 681-5019 PERMITS ISSUED Month YTD Planting Permits 0 0 Removal/Pruning Permit 0 1 TREE COMMISSION WORKLIST – AUGUST  Register for Central Ohio Urban Forestry Conference  Submit local budget recommendations  Begin Tree City USA application (due in early December)  Begin growth award application (due in early December with Tree City packet)  Annual drive through to be alerted to insect/disease and health problems  Plan for fall leaf collection  Continue watering  Make budget suggestions for the City Arborist budget proposal TREE COMMISION MEMBER ITEMS Mike  Buffer area requirements Makaila  Discussion of meeting organization NEXT MEETING August 26, 2026 3:00 p.m., 1897 Conference Room 1507 East Main Street Lancaster, Ohio 43130 Office (740) 687-6651 Fax (740) 681-5019