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EVERETT CITY COUNCII,AG ,A I LEM COER SHEET6 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> Community Forestry and Urban X Consent COUNCIL BILL# <br /> Initiative Grant Applications with Action Originating Department Public Works <br /> Department of Natural Resources First Reading Contact Person Mark Sadler <br /> for Tree Planting Program Second Reading Phone Number 8967 <br /> Third Reading FOR AGENDA OF March 17,2004 <br /> Public Hearing <br /> Initialed by: <br /> Department Head--1)4'1 <br /> CAA <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Public Works <br /> Council approval of this agenda item authorizes a budget revision in the additional amount requested. <br /> Expenditure Required $ -0- Account Number(s): <br /> Amount Budgeted $ -0- <br /> Additional Required $ -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> The Department of Natural Resources has two grant programs open for municipalities regarding urban <br /> forestry and planting,the Urban Initiative Grant(up to $30,000) and the Community Forestry Assistance <br /> Grant (up to$10,000). Public Works proposes to submit an application for each grant to request funds for <br /> additional trees for planting as part of the City's Street Tree Replacement Program. <br /> RECOMMENDATION (Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Authorize the Mayor to sign the grant applications to the Department of Natural Resources to fund the <br /> purchase of trees for the City's street tree planting program. <br /> 12 <br />