HomeMy WebLinkAbout8165RESOLUTION NO 8165
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS
IDENTIFYING "LANDMARK" TREES THROUGHOUT THE CITY
WHEREAS, Chapter 2 3 of the City of Redlands' General Plan acknowledges that the
many trees located on public and private property are among the most valuable resources within
the City's community and establishes policies to promote and encourage their longevity and health,
and the overall protection of the City's urban forest for present and future generations, and
WHEREAS, Redlands' General Plan Pnnciple 2-P 18 provides that the City should bolster
the City's identity as a "Tree City" through the design and improvements of cohesive streetscapes
that protect the City's urban forest, enhance the City's sense of place and heritage, and that
promotes pedestrian comfort, and
WHEREAS, the Street Tree Committee, at its meeting of Octobei 22, 2020,
wholeheartedly recommended that those certain City -owned street trees identified by this
Resolution should be recognized as having special status as "Landmark Trees," and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to implement the Street Tree Committee's
recommendation and identify certain City -owned street trees having special status and to have
them be known as "Landmark Trees," as more specifically identified in Exhibit "A," attached
hereto,
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Redlands as follows
Section 1 That approval of this Resolution is exempt fiom environmental review
under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the
State's Guidelines implementing CEQA
Section 2 That the City -owned street trees identified in Exhibit "A," are hereby
designated as "Landmark Trees "
Section 3 This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its adoption
ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED this 16t1i ay of March, 2021
ATTEST
e Donaldson, City Clerk
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Paul T Banch, Mayor
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I, Jeanne Donaldson, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
resolution was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16t1i day
of March, 2021, by the following vote
AYES Councilmembers Davis, Fostei, Guzman -Lowery, Tejeda, Mayoi Bauch
NOES None
ABSENT None
ABSTAINED None
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e Donaldson, City Clerk
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EXHIBIT "A"
STREET TREE COMMITTEE
LANDMARK TREES, HERITAGE TREE ROWS AND STAND,
AND
SCENIC PRESERVATION PROJECT
(Trees listed reflect current tree species as listed in the Street Tree Policy and Protection Guidelines
Manual)
Cypress Avenue/South Center Street — (Corner, planted by E G Judson and Frank E Brown)
o 1 Magnolia tree
o 2 Deodar cedar trees
Brookside Avenue — (Center Median, between Lakeside Avenue to Eureka Street)
o All Oak trees, including both sides of Brookside Avenue
o All Palm trees, including both sides of Brookside Avenue
State Street — (Downtown Redlands area, between Orange Street to 9th Street, including
immediate side streets 5th to 8th streets between East Redlands Boulevard and Citrus Avenue)
o All Indian Laurel Ficus trees in the downtown Redlands area, lining both sides of East State
Street
The Terrace Avenue — (Between North Church Street and 6111 Street, is The Terrace Park)
o All Crape Myrtles and Oak trees in The Terrace Park
East Colton Avenue — (Between North University Street and North Grove Street)
o Row of Palm trees in center median and both sides between Church Street and Grove Street
- East Colton Avenue — (Between North Grove Street and Judson Street)
o Camphor trees, lining both sides of East Colton Avenue
- College Avenue -- (Between North Grove Street and Judson Street)
o Camphor trees, lining both sides of College Avenue
La Paloma Street — (Between Fern Avenue and East Clark Street)
o All Oak trees, lining both sides of La Paloma Street
East Redlands Boulevard — (Center Median, between East Fern Avenue and Ford Street)
o All Palm trees
- West Highland Avenue — (Between South Center Street and Monterey Street)
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o All Palm trees, lining both sides of West Highland Avenue
West Highland Avenue — (South San Mateo Street to South Center Street)
o All Palm Trees lining South side on West Highland Avenue
Cajon Street — (Between East Olive Avenue and West Highland Avenue)
o All Palm trees lining both sides of Cajon Street
South Buena Vista Street — (Between West Fern Avenue and West Palm Avenue)
o All Oak trees lining both sides of South Buena Vista Street
South Alvarado Street — (Between West Olive Avenue and West Palm Avenue)
o All Oak trees lining both sides of South Alvarado Street
o West Palm Avenue — (Between South Center Street and South San Mateo Street)
o All Palm trees lining both sides of West Palm Avenue
South Center Street — (Between West Fern Avenue and West Highland Avenue)
o All Palm trees lining both sides of South Center Street.
West Clifton Avenue — (Corner of South San Mateo Street to 715 West Clifton Avenue)
o All Deodar trees
- South San Mateo Street (Corner of West Clifton Avenue to 1135 South San Mateo Street)
o All Deodar trees
North Buena Vista Street — (Between Brookside Avenue and San Gorgonio Drive)
o All Redwood trees lining both sides of North Buena Vista Street
San Gorgonio Drive — (Between North Buena Vista Street and Brookside Avenue)
o All Redwood trees lining both sides of San Gorgonio Drive
West Redlands Boulevard — (Center Median, on Redlands Boulevard, between South Eureka
Street and Kansas Street)
o All Blue Palm trees
Parkwood Drive — (Between Brookside Avenue and Glenwood Drive)
o All Camphor trees lining both sides of Parkwood Drive
West Olive Avenue — (Between Cajon Street and South San Mateo Street)
o All Palm trees lining both sides of West Olive Avenue
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North Grove Street — (Between East Citrus Avenue and East Colton Avenue)
o All Palm trees on West side of North Grove Street (adjacent to the University of Redlands)
Campus Avenue - (Between Judson Street and North Grove Street)
o All Oak trees lining both sides of Campus Avenue
Clock Avenue — (Between Judson Street and North Grove Street)
o All Oak trees lining both sides of Clock Avenue
North Grove Street — (Between Judson Street and College Avenue, 1300 block)
o All Camphor trees lining both sides of the College Avenue
West Cypress Avenue— (Between South San Mateo Street and South Cajon Street)
o All Palm trees on South side of West Cypress Avenue
- West Cypress Avenue — (Between South Cajon Street and Center Street)
o All Palm trees on North side of West Cypress Avenue
West Cypress Avenue — (Between South San Jacinto Street and Nottingham Drive)
o All Palm trees on North side of West Cypress Avenue
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