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Village of Franklin Park Tree Preservation Commission met Jan. 16

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Trustee Irene Avitia | Village of Franklin Park Website

Trustee Irene Avitia | Village of Franklin Park Website

Village of Franklin Park Tree Preservation Commission met Jan. 16.

Here is the agenda provided by the commission:

I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

II. ROLL CALL

III. APPROVAL AND SIGNING OF NOVEMBER 21st, 2023 MINUTES

IV. OLD BUSINESS

1. SFPFD Smolen: Grants update

2. Bee Committee/Bee City USA 2024 update: Ordinance and responsibilities

3. Tree Preservation Committee website link: updates, comments, suggestions.

Seed Swap (February 10th, 2024 11-12:30 PM) preparation: Spanish and Polish translation of the event on Facebook. Reminder as the event nears. Flier: Village, Police station, Library website post, VOFP website reminder of event date

4. East Leyden High School speaker event

5. Pollinator Day event (May): Set date in May

6. Logo

V. NEW BUSINESS

1. Bee Committee/Bee City USA 2024. Grant identification: Smaller understory shrubs and native plants can be acquired through grant applications

2. Bee Hotels

3. Mini conference or speaker for Fall (with recognized speakers present if budget allows)

4. ‘Urban pollinator’ grid in Franklin Park at parkways (‘Hellstrips’). Permits, ordinances and restrictions

5. Future discussion: Children’s summer program/event

6. Andrew Smolen: April school window painting

VI. OTHER BUSINESS/ ANNOUNCEMENTS

VII. PUBLIC COMMENTS

IX. ADJOURNMENT

https://www.villageoffranklinpark.com/assets/1/7/ATPC20240116.pdf

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