RESOLUTION NO. (N.C.S.)
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT PLAN RECOMMENDED STREET TREE LIST WHEREAS, on September 10th, 2024, pursuant to Resolution No. 23086, Council adopted the Urban Forestry Management Plan (UFMP); and WHEREAS, the UFMP identified an overrepresentation of certain tree species that are not prepared for Salinas’ future climate; and WHEREAS, the recommended street tree list provides a diverse range of tree species with varying sizes, shapes, and flowering properties that will limit conflicts with infrastructure, increase the urban tree canopy, increase tree resilience against pests and help mitigate the effects of climate change; and WHEREAS, the street tree list will be reevaluated every three years to determine sustainability in climate conditions as stated per grant guidelines.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Salinas City Council hereby adopts the Urban Forest Management Plan recommended street tree list.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 12th day of November 2024 by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
APPROVED:
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Kimbley Craig, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia M. Barajas, City Clerk
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