Agenda Item: 7B |
Prepared By: Jim Kornas |
Business: New Business |
Department: Executive Office |
Subject:
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Privately-Funded Tree Donation Program White Paper (J. Rogers)
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BACKGROUND: At the Beautification Advisory Committee’s July 9, 2025 meeting, the Committee, in Member Julie Rogers' absence, briefly discussed alternatives for a potential 2026 Fiscal Year privately-funded tree donation program.
Chair Needles voiced his expectations for the White Paper that Member Rogers was drafting for the Committee's review, and Ms. Rogers was sent the video segment of Chair Needles’ comments from the July meeting on July 16, 2025.
It is anticipated that Ms. Rogers' White Paper, comprehending the inputs that she received, will be reviewed with the Committee at its September 3, 2025 meeting.
FUNDING SOURCE / FISCAL IMPACT: The Committee’s 2026 Fiscal Year discretionary budget (if approved by City Council).
RECOMMENDATION:Receive and discuss Member Rogers’ white paper proposal(s) and recommendation(s).
POTENTIAL MOTION: None expected.