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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 92-04 RESOLUTION R92-4 A RESOLUTION HETWEEN TI� CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD AND TI� CLEAR CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT TCJ DEVEL�P A PC3LICY TO SAVE AND RELOCATE LTVE, I�ALTHY TREES LOCATED IN TF� CLEAR CREE'K DRAINAGE DISTRIGT RI�-OF WAY. BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD AND THE BOARD OF SUPERVIS�RS �F THE CLEAR CREEK DRAINAGE DISTRICT: WHEREAS, The Citizens of Friendswaod believe that trees reflect the value of the Cammunity and believe that trees are worth protecting to maintain their quaZity of life and an environment that is both safe and pleasant. A Community' s trees are very much the kind of Community asset that deserves to be pratected and managed for the comman good. WHER$AS, Trees contribute to the }aeautification of the Community, Air Cooling and Purification, Noise Abatement, Property Value Enhancement and enables Citizens to pr�vent and control the spread af diseases. W�iEREAS, The Citg has a special interest in saving trees, instead of removing trees during the Drainage Improvement Projects by the Clear Creek Drainage District, efforts will be made to relocate desirable trees for further use by its Citizens. WFi'RRRAC� The Friendswood City Council and the Clear Creek Drainage District has agreed upon the follawing provisians: Np�y� TFTF.RFFQ� $$ jT j�$�j�vSD� by the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas and the Clear Creek Drainage District: 1 . Instead of removing live trees in the proposed drainage district right-of-way,the Clear Creek Drainage District agrees to assist whenever possible in the relocation of trees between 1" and 6" diameter. 2 . The City of Friendswood will only accept trees that are donated. 3 . Prior to construction, the Clear Creek Drainage District wilZ notify the City of Friendswood to send a �-� to identify passible trees ta be relocated. representative�p1�-(� 4. After agreement between the City and Clear Creek Drainage District, the Parks Department will cantract the removal. of the trees. 5 . The Parks Department will be responsible for all cost for removal, relocation, re-planting and caring and maintenance of the trees. 6. Only Pine and Hardwood trees will be considered for relocation. 7 . The Friendswood Community Appearance Board may be requested to assist in the identifying and relocatian of some trees. PASSED, APPRQVED AND ADOP��FU THIS 3rd ddy Of February ,1992 by the CITY OF FR.IENDSWOQU. PASSED, RPPROVI3D AND ADOP'1�D THIS13th �,y p� February ,1992 by the CLEAR GREER DRAINAGE DISTRICT. YOR, PAUL W. SCFII3ADER � �H7�►RT.RC 13OpK�� PRESIDENT ATTEST: '1 � f . Del ris Archer, CMC City Secretar�t ATTEST: .�'r�,� Clear Cre Drainage District Secreta R92-4