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DATE: <br />70: <br />FROM: <br />RE: <br />���� �'����� <br />���� ���� <br />4/00 VERNON AVE. SOUTH <br />ST. LOUlS PARK. h1N55416 <br />� MEMORANOU�M <br />February 16, 1978 <br />Bruce Anderson <br />Robert Behrends, Director of Operations <br />Murvicipal Looperative Nursery Esta6lishment, North <br />Ramsey County <br />During the meeting of February 14th, between representatives <br />of Arden Hills, Moundsview, New Brighton, Shoreview, and St. <br />Anthony, it was requested that I give each municipality an <br />estimate of tAe initial cost of plantation establishment. The <br />following estimates are based on the 1977 cost of establishing <br />the Municipal Cooperative Nursery at Eden Prairie. Figures are <br />adjusted to correspond to a plantation five acres in size,�with <br />ezch municipality appropriating aoproximately 32,000.00 for tree <br />purchases. <br />Site Preparation <br />Fente Lonstruction <br />Land Rental <br />Tractor Rental (hole digging, 4 days) <br />Soil Shrzdder Rental (soil aeration, 1 <br />Coniainers (for container stock) <br />Peat and Saod (for con4ainer stock) <br />Cold Storage <br />Tree Transportation Costs (to planting <br />Soil Tests (U. of M.) <br />fertilizer <br />Tree Wrap (5 cases) <br />Elettricity <br />Miscellaneous Hardware <br />TOTAL <br />Cost per Municipality <br />E350.00 <br />51150.00 <br />NC <br />5300.00 <br />day) E75.00 <br />5375.00 <br />E175.00 <br />NC <br />site) E50.00 <br />E12.00 <br />5150.00 <br />.399.00 <br />SJ5.00 <br />3100.00 <br />E3511.00 <br />5702.20 <br />*Any item listed above that could be supplied by a municipality <br />would reduce the cost listed above. <br />