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management component be considered, even though it is not included in the original work group recommendations. TREE INVENTORY 7. Brokke briefed the Commission on the latest tree inventory findings. Roseville has 10,685 public trees, public trees are defined as trees that can be mowed around and are located at City facilities. Volunteers with a background in forestry began the tree inventory process, with DNR grant funding these volunteers were able to be hired as seasonal employees to expedite the inventory process. Jeff Evenson helped the Commissioners better understand the information collected through the survey and explained the Public Tree Master Plan. DIRECTORS REPORT 8. The fishing pier in Lake Bennett is being replaced through a joint project with the DNR and the o City of Roseville. Parks maintenance staff will be removing the existing pier shortly and installing a new pier yet this fall. The Crosswalk on Victoria, adjacent to the softball fields and the Lions Shelter will be marked o by a permanent crosswalk light this fall. nd The Reservoir Woods trail will get the first layer of asphalt this fall and the 2 lift will be put o down in 2012. Those involved with this project are working to clean up the area. Fire Station 1 is being vacated. Parks and Recreation staff are relocating its storage area to the o Hagen building off Fairview. Roseville has been fortunate to have minimal vandalism and graffiti in the parks. Recently o Villa Park has been hit repeatedly with graffiti and vandalism to park benches and features. OTHER 9. Ristow reminded community members to contact code enforcement officials if you have a o problem with an unattended property in the community. Azer commented on how the Carter Geyen memorial has become a very special place in Bruce o Russell Park and that children are enjoying the new play space. Meeting adjourned at 8:30pm Respectfully Submitted, Jill Anfang, Assistant Director