Bill Type and Number:  Ordinance 2007-256

 

Sponsor:  Council Member Shad

 

Date of Introduction:  March 13, 2007

 

Committee(s) of Reference:  F; TEUS

 

Date of Analysis:  March 15, 2007

 

Type of Action:  Appropriation

 

Bill Summary:  This bill appropriates $40,920 from a Tree Protection and Related Expenses Trust Fund account to provide funding for tree planting on St. Augustine Road from San Jose Boulevard to DuPont Road.  The Dept. of Public Works is required to oversee the project.

 

Background Information:  The tree installation is to consist of 32 crepe myrtles, 8 southern magnolias, and 16 cathedral live oaks, with the exact planting locations to be determined by field conditions.

 

Policy Impact Area:  Landscaping and Tree Protection; Neighborhood Beautification

 

Fiscal Impact:  $40,920 is appropriated by this ordinance

 

Analyst:  Campbell