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Horticulture & Forestry <br />Advisory Board <br />Meeting Minutes <br />Thursday, July 3, 2008 <br />Louisville Library <br />950 Spruce <br />First Floor Conference Room <br />6:30 PM <br />I. Chris Lichty called the meeting to order at 6:45 pm. <br />II. Roll call was taken and the following members were present: <br />Theresa Rounds, Matt Tepe, Ellen Toon <br />Board member absent: Mike Frontzcak <br />Staff member present: Chris Lichty <br />City Council member absent: Dave Clabots <br />III. The agenda was approved by all members. <br />IV. The minutes from the May 1, 2008 meeting were approved as <br />written. <br />V. Public comments on items not on the agenda: No public <br />present. Matt commented that other communities have successfully <br />organized volunteers for litter pickup days, and suggested we make <br />that a part of future Arbor Day activities. Matt also mentioned other <br />cities' "Garden in a Box" programs as an example of another Arbor <br />Day possibility; he will research and discuss at future meeting. <br />VI. Tree preservation issues: Chris reported that Mike has called <br />Paul Wood, who said he may attend an HFAB meeting this fall. <br />Chris commented that working with the Planning Dept to protect trees <br />would probably be most effective, and suggested that developers <br />planning to build in the old town area should be required to submit a <br />tree preservation plan to the City for review. He suggested we look at <br />policies in Denver and Boulder. <br />VII. Discussion of recruitment of new board members: Chris stated <br />City of Louisville <br />Land Management Department 749 Main Street Louisville CO 80027 <br />303.335.4735 (phone) 303.335.4738 (fax) www_ci_louisville_co_us <br />