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Approval of the FY11 Tree Planting Partnership Award to Roswell North Elementary School.
Administration and Finance
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Item Summary:
Roswell North Elementary School is seeking to partner with the City on a tree planting project. The project is to replace a tree buffer and install 2 additional oak trees which were lost to development, erosion and the 2008 tornados. The tree planting date is set for Saturday, December 4, 2010. An estimated 126 labor hours will be donated to the project by volunteers to dig holes, plant, and maintain the trees.
Committee or Staff Recommendation:
On November 9, 2010 the Administration and Finance & Recreation and Parks Committee recommended placing this item on the November 22, 2010 Mayor and Council Agenda.
Financial Impact:
The total project costs are estimated at $3,597.66; the school will provide cash and in-kind labor; and is seeking $598.26 from the City partnership program. Tree Planting Partnership Program, Cost Center 1520CP, Account 541300, Project #05ADM001 has $14,256 approved and available.
Presented by:
Michael Fischer, Deputy City Administrator
Danny Blitch, Grants Manager