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Parks and Recreation Department
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Tree Commission Minutes, November 9, 2020
City Hall, Galesburg, Illinois
Meeting was called to order by Tony Oligney-Estill at 4:00 P.M.
Roll Call: Present: Members: Pat Trant, Ann Pennington, Debbie Steinberg, Jane Easterly,
City Arborist-Roy Flaige and Director of Parks & Recreation-Tony Oligney-Estill
Absent: Millie Allen
Minutes of October 12, 2020 where approved.
Arborist Report:
• The Arborist Report was approved.
• Roy mentioned that he cleaned up and organized the Tree Nursery.
Old Business:
• Debbie completed Standish Arboretum Map. She will send the members of the
commission a copy for our review.
• Roy had a suggestion on a type of tree to plant around the Library. Roy will send a
picture of the tree to Jane for her approval. The earliest Roy will be able to plant these
trees is spring 2021.
• Tony has asked the commissioners to review the tree canopy of the City which is on the
City website. Tony will forward the link to the tree inventory again. Tony would like to
discuss where in the City the commissioners think we should plant trees in the spring.
New Business:
• None
Citizen Comments:
• None
Meeting adjourned at 4:15 P.M.
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Tony Oligney-Estill, Director of Parks and Recreation