HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes CAB 090209I CITY OF PALM BEACH GARDENS
2 COMMUNITY AESTHETICS BOARD
3 REGULAR MEETING
4 SEPTEMBER 2, 2009
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6 The regular meeting was called to order at 5:35 p.m. by Chair Donna Wisneski.
7 I. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
8 H. ROLL CALL
9 PRESENT: Chair Donna Wisneski, Vice Chair Terence Brady, David Anderson, Frances
10 Heaslip, Mark Lenow.
11 ABSENT: None.
12 ALSO PRESENT: Vice Mayor, Council Liaison David Levy; Community Services
13 Operations Manager, Staff Liaison Angela Wong; Grounds Superintendent, Alternate
14 Staff Liaison Cynthia Unger; Parks Director Mike Kelly; City Forester Mark
15 Hendrickson.
16 III. ADDITIONS, DELETIONS, MODIFICATIONS
17 None.
18 IV. MINUTES FOR APPROVAL
19 None.
20 V. ITEMS BY COUNCIL LIAISON
21 Council Liaison David Levy reported on the rescheduling of the September City Council
22 meetings; the error in the property tax notice; and the Post Office was cited by Palm
23 Beach Gardens Code Enforcement.
24 VI. ITEMS BY STAFF LIASION
25 Staff Liaison Angela Wonne introduced City Forester Mark Hendrickson who
26 explained tree trimming procedures and "hat racking."
27 Frances Heaslip made a motion for City Forester Mark Hendrickson to research if
28 professional arborists have a code of ethics and a board they answer to.
29 Vice Chair Terrence Brady seconded.
30 Motion passed, 5 -0.
31 Staff Liaison Angela Wong reported the Military Trail Grants for 2007 -2008 were a total
32 of $34,153.00 and the residential Beautification Award nominees are to be submitted by
33 October 15, 2009. No new Community Aesthetics Board membership applications have
34 been received.
35 VII. OLD BUSINESS
36 None.
37 VIII. NEW BUSINESS
38 A. Environmental Awards
39 Environmental awards were discussed. Council Liaison David Levy suggested criteria,
40 point scoring standards, and nominations come from the business community.
41 B. Tree Planting — Adopt -a -Plant Program
42 Parks Director Mike Kelly presented the Plant -a -Tree program.
43 113L COMMENTS BY THE PUBLIC
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45 X. COMMENTS BY THE BOARD
46 Vice Chair Terence Brady commented on commercial recycling.
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XI. ADJOURNMENT
Frances HeasGp made a motion to adjourn.
Mark Lenow seconded.
Motion passed 5 -0.
The meeting adjourned at 6:48 p.m.
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be held October 7, 2009.
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49 Note: These minutes are prepared in compliance with 286.011 F.S. and are not verbatim
50 transcripts of the meeting. A verbatim audio record is available from the Office of the City
51 Clerk. All referenced attachments on file in the Office of the City Clerk.
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