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• 1985 FORESTRY PROGRAM OBJECTIVES <br /> 110 The primary goal of the forestry program is to preserve and <br /> supplement the existing green canopy in Mounds View through <br /> public information , tree and landscape planting and enforce- <br /> ment of Minnesota Statute 18 : 023 and Municipal Code Chapter 9 . <br /> 1. To inspect , identify and have properly removed , all <br /> diseased elm and oak trees in accordance with Municipal <br /> Code Chapter 92 . <br /> 2. To keep the yearly Mounds View elm loss to less than 2 per <br /> cent of the remaining elm population and oak wilt losses <br /> to less than 50. <br /> 3. To landscape and plant the eastern half of City Hall front <br /> entrance . <br /> 4 . To plant 50 new, hearty shade trees in Silver View Park as <br /> replacements for those trees vandalized or winter killed <br /> in 1984 . <br /> 5 . To continue transplanting large tree stock from the coop- <br /> erative nursery, City Hall nursery and Ardan Park holding <br /> area to areas in need of shade and buffering in existing <br /> parks. <br /> 6. To increase citizen awareness and participation in Mounds <br /> View' s forestry program through news articles , presenta- <br /> tions, special planting projects , City newsletter and <br /> special mailings. <br /> 7 . To emphasize a program of tree and landscape care on both <br /> private and public property including recent updates on <br /> tree care methods , i .e . trimming and pests. i .e . gypsy <br /> moth. <br /> 8 . To initiate the process of clearance trimming on Mounds <br /> View boulevards. <br /> 9. To expand the flower planting program to include all park <br /> signs, City Hall grounds , and other applicable areas <br /> (Groveland Shelter , City Hall interior, new path) . <br />