V <br /> or °Re ° CITY OF GRESHAM <br /> u. ; Department of Environmental Services <br /> 1333 N.W. Eastman Parkway <br /> a - Gresham, OR 97030 -3813 <br /> /.o• (503) 669-2549 <br /> Gregory E. DiLoreto FeDr Udy 1 1 19 9 5 <br /> Director <br /> Development Engineering <br /> Guy Graham <br /> Development Engineer <br /> Parks & Recreation Dear Resident: <br /> Division <br /> Julee Conway <br /> Manager We are embarking on our 1995 Street Tree Trimming Campaign and <br /> samtar would like to ask your assistance to make the campaign a success. <br /> w <br /> ,ew`eatme"` The goal of the program is have all trees located in the public <br /> Gareth Ott right -of -way (street trees) trimmed to meet safety standards <br /> Manager noted in the Gresham City Code. <br /> Stormwater Division <br /> Mel Mirada <br /> Manager Street trees add a great deal to neighborhoods, but they can <br /> Transportation t cause problems if they are not properly maintained. Overgrown <br /> Dave Rouse tree limbs and branches can harm pedestrians, block traffic <br /> Mir signs, and impede emergency vehicle and delivery vehicle access. <br /> waterDWision They may also limit our ability to keep your streets clean and in <br /> Dale Anderson good repair by blocking the access of our street sweepers and <br /> Manager <br /> paving equipment to the entire street surface. <br /> Office of Solid Waste & <br /> Recycling <br /> LyndaKotta We are sending you this letter because trees located on your <br /> Manager <br /> property have been identified as failing to meet City tree <br /> Office tome. <br /> Relations g requirements. uirements. I have enclosed an information flyer that <br /> ons mm q <br /> Liberty lane explains the City requirements and a notice about a special <br /> Manager chipping service that should make disposing of your trimmings <br /> office of support services easier. <br /> SharEscudero <br /> Mana <br /> Now is an excellent time of the year to trim trees, and we hope <br /> you'll take this opportunity to trim your street trees. We're <br /> here to help you with this project. If you believe your trees <br /> meet City standards, or if you have any questions about the <br /> information in this letter or the enclosures, please call us at <br /> 669 -2426 for assistance. <br /> Thanks For Working With Us! <br /> Sincerely, <br /> Tom DeHoyos, Public Utility Worker <br /> Department of Environmental Services <br /> Transportation Division <br /> Enclosure (2) <br /> pc: Liberty Lane, Manager, Office of Customer Relations <br /> Dave Rouse, Manager, Transportation Division <br /> 0 Printed on recycled paper <br />