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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Horticulture & Forestry <br />Advisory Board <br />Minutes <br />Thursday, September 5, 2013 <br />Library Meeting Room <br />951 Spruce Street <br /> 7:00 <br />PM <br /> <br /> <br />I.Call to OrderChair Mike Frontczak called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm. <br /> <br /> <br />II.Roll callBoard members present: Shelly Alm, Mike Frontczak, Erik Gustafson, <br />Mark Newland, Ellen Toon, Beverlee White. Board members absent: Neal <br />Griggsmiller, Theresa Rounds. Staff member present: Dean Johnson. City Council <br />member present: Susan Loo. Guest: Debby Fahey. <br /> <br /> <br />III.The agenda was approved by all members. <br /> <br /> <br />IV.The minutes from the August 1, 2013 meeting were approved. <br /> <br /> <br />V. Public Comment on Items not on the AgendaRegarding Helburg Memorial proposal <br />(presented at August HFAB meeting), Mike asked for clarification regarding plan and <br />costs. Also, comments were made regarding removal of dead and dying trees, on both <br />City and private property; condition of new sod at Arboretum; and the first rental of the <br />Arboretum facility (for a wedding). <br /> <br /> <br />VI.OSAB trails projectThe Open Space office has designed a survey to help determine <br />where there is a need for trail additions and connections. The map that accompanies <br />the survey form is difficult to read because of the small scale and numerous details. It <br />was suggested that the best way to view the entire trails system and give input is to <br />attend the public meetings scheduled on September 18 and 19. <br /> <br /> <br />VII.Xeric Demonstration Garden renovationMark presented an informal, conceptual <br />drawing of one possible design, showing more lawn (for use during gatherings), <br />reduced size of the actual garden (for ease of maintenance), and better placement of <br />several boulders that are currently scattered randomly throughout the area around the <br /> <br /> <br />·· <br />Parks and Recreation Department 749 Main Street Louisville, CO 80027 <br />· <br />(303) 335-4735 FAX (303) 335-4738 <br />www.louisvilleco.gov <br /> <br /> <br />Parks Recreation Senior Services O <br /> <br />