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Urban Forestry Committee Meeting

June 8, 2021 · Fargo, ND
Source: Meeting minutes 2021-06-08 (PDF, 2 pp)
Retrieved April 14, 2026 from www.westfargond.gov ↗
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Attendees

Dave Schacher (Member)
Dave Janssen (Member)
Mary Beth Odegaard (Member)
Mike Opat (Member)
Chad Zander (Other)
Barry Kiemele (Other)
✓ Present: 6/6

Decisions

#1

APPROVED

#2

APPROVED

Agenda Items

#1

Approval of minutes from April 13th, 2021

Minutes approved

#2

Emerald Ash Borer update

No new counties in Minnesota have found the insect

#3

Xcel Energy Gas Main Project update

Project went before the West Fargo City Commission and an agreement was reached to bore under the section and not remove trees

#4

Xcel Energy electrical easement update

Chad Zander yet to be in contact with the Xcel Energy Representative

#5

Grant updates

City applied for tree planting grant and program development grant

#6

13th Ave. tree planting project

Project approved and will be planted in the fall

#7

Arbor Day 2021

Chad Zander and Dave Schacher to get in contact with Bob to figure out a date

#8

Miscellaneous

Updates on Earth Day celebration, GIS department, growth award, and construction