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Maintain it not only now but forever for the life cycle of a tree so the problem weve had and hopefully la wont have the same problem well go ahead and and plant a lot of trees but not have the money to take care of them so some of the funding in terms of the long unsustainable sustainable funding well also be able to put together another sources to the original Planning Department and friends of the urban forest dont a phenomenal job maintaining the trees for the first 3 years of their life then the question what happens after that a thats where the city has to step in or not have the longevi...

From the Planning Department for the urban master plan. Good afternoon, everyone. Supervisors im john sway with the planning staff and the manager of the citys urban forest plan i want to give you an update and copy for the supervisors so the urban forest plan a joint effort between the Planning Department and the rec and Park Department as well as work with the friends of the urban forest and the urban Forestry Council the goal to figure out a way to manage the cities trees and grow our urban forestry so the plan will be taking place in 3 phases the first phase before i is the centralizing we...

Of the street trees actually, they first started as a committee with the cable cars we joined with the committee with the chamber of commerce and started the citywide Tree Planting program in San Francisco youve got 60 years of advocates saying we want to help us to get more trees in San Francisco and the department of public works is saying we cant maintain the 3rd of street trees and well meeting only 50 percent of gallows and the dpw is saying well increase our tree common place by 50 percent and this mayor has not shown leadership but we need vision and our advocates will support you san f...

Money but were able to allocate that to other agencies. Other agencies part of the city budget for whatever it might be are having to spend money stay great cost per tree because they dont have the inhouse staff. Thats valid. Hi carla when our talking about transferring trees back to other agency when was that transfer made. It was done in fiscal year 20132014 and after we transferred trees to residential owners or homeowners. Yeah. Its concurly we identified the trees adjacent to other city agencies but were continuing to transfer trees to adjacent Property Owners and presumably if we come ac...