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Shade Tree commission approves water-truck upgrades, Hiawatha Park replacements and accepts minutes corrections
Summary
The Mount Vernon Shade Tree Commission voted to approve an extra $650 to upgrade a water-truck pumping unit, approved spending up to $1,350 to replace six failed arborvitae at Hiawatha Park and accepted corrections to past meeting minutes.
The Mount Vernon Shade Tree Commission voted to approve an extra $650 to upgrade a water-truck pumping unit, approved spending up to $1,350 to replace six failed arborvitae at Hiawatha Park and accepted corrections to past meeting minutes.
Commissioners said the city council has voted the commission a $50,000 budget for the year but members said the funds had not been released as of the meeting.
At the meeting, a commissioner moved and another seconded that corrections be made to the minutes from prior meetings; those corrections were accepted by voice vote. The group then discussed a quote to replace six arborvitae that had died in a planting strip adjacent to a new…
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