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- Monmouth County
- 6/4/25
- 06/05/2025
- 103 Minutes
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Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting held on June 4, 2025, focused on the need to address budget constraints while managing ambitious tree planting and maintenance goals. The commission discussed the utilization of an $8,000 budget for tree-related activities, the decision-making process for hazardous tree removal, and efforts to enhance communication and collaboration with local government and utility companies.
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- Monmouth County
- 4/2/25
- 04/03/2025
- 93 Minutes
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Overview: During the latest Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting on April 2, 2025, held both in person and via Zoom, the commission focused on developing a new community forestry management plan. Discussions emphasized the need for a thorough inventory of the borough’s trees and a strategy for future tree planting and maintenance. Concerns about existing budget constraints and the possibility of requesting additional funds from the Township Council were also highlighted.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 3/5/25
- 03/06/2025
- 101 Minutes
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Overview: During the recent Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting, members celebrated the acquisition of a $5,000 grant intended for developing a new community forestry management plan. The commission, which had previously operated under a plan from 2014 to 2019, issued a purchase order to Bill Brash, an expert expected to attend the next meeting to discuss his approach. The grant allows the commission to embark on the plan’s development immediately, with volunteer hours contributing to the initiative’s progress. The completion deadline is set for December 1st to accommodate state review.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 2/5/25
- 02/06/2025
- 82 Minutes
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Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting on February 5th, 2025, was a comprehensive session that tackled various initiatives aimed at enhancing the town’s green spaces and promoting sustainability. The most prominent discussion revolved around the launch of a new Memorial Tree Program, designed to allow residents to plant trees in memory of loved ones. Alongside this initiative, the commission also addressed ongoing efforts related to sustainability certification, educational outreach, and tree management within the community.
- NJ
- Monmouth County
- 1/8/25
- 01/09/2025
- 73 Minutes
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Overview: The Fair Haven Shade Tree Commission meeting, held both in person and via Zoom, focused on clarifying the town’s tree ordinance and exploring educational initiatives about carbon capture and air quality benefits provided by trees. The commission discussed the need for clearer guidelines in the tree ordinance’s Appendix A regarding acceptable replacement trees and considered innovative ways to educate residents about the environmental significance of trees.