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Public Works <br /> Maintenance <br /> <br /> ICI 1820 Roosevelt Boulevard <br /> November 1, 1994 Eugene, Oregon 97x02 <br /> (503) 687-5220 <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> <br /> ' Dear Do own Business Resident: <br /> <br /> ~I Four in cedars in hazardous condition are scheduled to be removed in the downtown <br /> area later 's month. The trees, which are 60- to 100-feet-tall, are in the West Park block. <br /> The enclos flier shows the specific locations (marked with an ~ of the trees to be <br /> removed. a removal is scheduled for the week of November 28. <br /> Mari Kram ,the acting forestry agent at the local OSU Extension Service office, and I <br /> conducted ' dependent inspections of these trees, and we agreed they all have extensive <br /> brown rot, condition which decays the heartwood of living cedars. These four trees have <br /> only 1 1/2" to 2" of solid wood under the bark, the rest of the wood is decayed. 'These trees <br /> also have 1 ge open cavities and damaged tops, making them very hazardous to park block <br /> users. <br /> <br /> ~I Four eight- oot-tall incense cedars will be planted to replace the trees being removed With <br /> reasonable ,the replanted trees should last 150 years or more. <br /> If you hav any questions, please call me at 687-5220. <br /> <br /> ~I, Sincerely, <br /> <br /> I <br /> <br /> ~ Jan Stasze ki, Urban Forester <br /> <br /> i, Public Wo Depattlment <br /> <br /> ' encl: Fli <br /> <br /> ~I <br /> <br /> I <br /> <br /> I, <br /> <br />