Citywide Tree Maintenance
Project No. WE22052City Council Meeting June 20, 2023Agenda Item 15.1 City Trees•Approximately 92,000 trees in the City’s inventory •Tree crew of five performing public safety services•Contracted service for emergency work and large trees•Minimal trimming or preventative maintenance work performed 139tons548units642units
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507unitsProject Methodology•Goal: to enhance the health of our trees and respond to citizen requests for service •Prune City trees along Stockton’s busiest streets(Arterials & Collectors)•Eliminate the backlog tree removal list •Eliminate the backlog stumps removal list
Funding SourceIntersection Safety Tree Trimming, Project No. WD22018 •Approved by Council on 11/16/21 allocating $500,000 for safety tree trimmingCitywide Tree Maintenance, Project No. WE22052 •Approved by Council on 5/3/22 allocating $5,000,000 for tree maintenance $5,000,000
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Public OutreachPrior to start of the project:•Post card notification sent to affected citizens•Project posted on the City’s web site:•Including location map•Contact information for the Contractor and Public Works Project ManagerOnce the Notice to Proceed is issued:•Door hangers posted•Barricades placed with project information $5,000,000
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Phase OneRemoval of 165 dead or unhealthy treesStump RemovalRemoval of 567 tree stumps PruningPruning of 23,947 trees,clearance trimming at 180 signalized intersections, and in six parks Tree Removal
Phase TwoInventoryUpdated City Tree inventoryUrban Forestry Plan Citywide pruning, strategic replanting plan and ongoing sustainable maintenance plan RecommendationIt is recommended that the City Council adopt a resolution to:•Approve the Notice of Exemption No. NOE32-22 under the California Environmental Quality Act for the Citywide Tree Maintenance, Project No. WE22052•Approve the specifications for the Citywide Tree Maintenance, Project No. WE22052•Award a Construction Contract in the amount of $3,791,766.09 to P31 Enterprises, Inc. of Oroville, CA, for the Citywide Tree Maintenance, Project No. WE22052
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