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Urban Forestry Commission readies spring plantings; discusses sapling distribution, volunteers and outreach materials
Summary
At the April 14 meeting commissioners reviewed logistics for imminent woodland and spring plantings, assigned pruning and mulching volunteers, and agreed to develop web and QR-code outreach materials; Parks & Rec staff and commission members will confirm transport and equipment details.
Commissioners at the Stow City Urban Forestry Commission meeting on April 14 discussed logistics for multiple upcoming plantings and outreach efforts, including a woodland tree-planting event scheduled two days after the meeting and a larger spring-planting day on April 26.
Laura reported that commissioners had bagged the saplings and that Parks & Recreation was expected to transport them. She told the commission the saplings were “all downstairs, and they're ready to go.” Commissioners asked staff to confirm transport and whether a bucket truck would be available; staff agreed to follow up and email confirmations.
Why it matters: The spring plantings and sapling distribution are the commission’s primary public-engagement activities for the season. Successful logistics affect tree survival,…
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