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• EVERETT CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET 5 <br /> PROJECT TITLE: <br /> An Ordinance Creating a X Briefing COUNCIL BILL# Chtt t(- 1 <br /> Special Improvement Project Proposed Action Originating Department Parks <br /> Entitled"Forterra Restoration Consent Contact Person Lori Cummings <br /> Plan",Fund 354,Program Action Phone Number 425-257-8353 <br /> 058,for the Continued X First Reading FOR AGENDA OF November 28,2018 <br /> Implementation of a Second Reading <br /> Restoration Plan for Several Third Reading <br /> Publicly Owned Urban Public Hearing <br /> Forested Aareas Within the Budget Advisory Initialed by: <br /> City of Everett Department Head <br /> Administration <br /> Council President <br /> Location Preceding Action Attachments Department(s)Approval <br /> Parks System Council approval of a Ordinance Admin,Legal,Parks <br /> PSA with Forterra on <br /> December 13,2017 <br /> Amount Budgeted $58,000 <br /> Expenditure Required $58,000 Account Number(s): Fund 354,Program 058 <br /> Budget Remaining -0- <br /> Additional Required -0- <br /> DETAILED SUMMARY STATEMENT: <br /> This funding ordinance will allocate CIP3 dollars for the continued partnership with Forterra on the city's 20- <br /> year forest restoration plan. The City and Forterra will focus forest restoration activity in urban-forested <br /> areas within Everett under the management of the Parks and Community Services Department including,but <br /> not limited to,work in Thornton A Sullivan Park(Silver Lake),Howarth Park,Rotary Park,Forest Park, <br /> Hannabrook Park,the South Everett Forest Preserve, and Johnston-Kelly Park. Total compensation to <br /> Forterra for 2019 is not to exceed$58,000. <br /> The intended outcome is to help preserve publicly owned urban forests in teems of their health,functionality, <br /> the public benefits urban forests provide, and long-term ecological sustainability. The work will be <br /> accomplished in coordination with the Public Works and Planning Departments, as well as the Board of Park <br /> Commissioners, Tree Committee and Stewards. CIP 3 funding is available in 2019 for this project. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(Exact action requested of Council): <br /> Adopt an Ordinance creating a special improvement project entitled"Forterra Restoration Plan",Fund 354, <br /> Program 058,for the continued implementation of a restoration plan for several publicly owned urban <br /> forested areas within the City of Everett <br /> 45 <br />