2021-70 CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES,MINNESOTA
DATE: November 22,2021 RESOLUTION NO: 2021-70
MOTION BY: McDonald SECONDED BY: Schubert
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING ENTERING INTO A CONTRACT WITH
SHAM/WOOD TREE EXPERTS FOR BOULEVARD TREE PRUNING
WHEREAS,each year the City contracts boulevard tree pruning along collector roads on a
scheduled rotation for multiple City streets with the work to be done during the winter months; and
WHEREAS,boulevard trees are considered green infrastructure and an asset to the
community. Proper maintenance can provide public safety, long-term health, and increased value to
the community; and
WHEREAS,this year's scheduled pruning includes Kerber Boulevard, Century Boulevard
and Bluff Creek Drive for a total of 571 trees; and
WHEREAS,the City received two quotes for this year's work and funding will come from
the City's Forestry Management Fund. The agreement will be set at a not-to-exceed amount of
$30,000.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED that the Chanhassen City Council hereby
authorizes entering into a contract with Shadywood Tree Experts for boulevard tree pruning.
Passed and adopted by the Chanhassen City Council this 22nd day of November, 2021.
ATTEST:
Kim euwissen, Ci'\ Clerk Elise Ryan, Mayor
YES NO ABSENT
Ryan
Campion
Rehm
Schubert
McDonald