HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/10/2024 SOUTHOLD TOWN TREE COMMITTEE
REGULAR MEETING
January 10, 2024 HELD IN PERSON
6:00 PM
Present: Gerard Orientale, Derek Bossen,
This Regular Meeting of the Southold Town Tree Committee was called to order at 6:00 PM—this
was an in-person meeting—there was no Zoom meeting held.
No meeting was held in December of 2023.
Discussion Items:
Reviewed the Budget Amount for 2024.
Derek compiled a list for the "hand-outs" for the Arbor Day Program. We will now include the
Peconic Community School. A letter will be sent out to Peconic Community School detailing the
particulars of the contest to them. 400 seedlings have already been ordered. The posters are to be
picked up at the various schools on 2-9-24 and will be judged at our meeting on 2-21-24.
The Memorial Tree for Anne Trimble has now been planted in the perennial garden at Downs
Farm. Jay Jansen will be contacting Nancy Leskody to coordinate a date when the plaque will
actually be put in.
We will also/be contacting Phil Goldman's wife to speak to her about planting a Memorial tree in
memory of Phil —when it is appropriate.
Gerard wants to have a new system/plan for the planting of trees in place for-the 2024 season and
will speak to the Committee about how to effectuate this at our next meeting.
We will next meet on February 21, 2024. This meeting was adjourned at 7:15 p.m.
Respectfully submitted, Diane DiSalvo
RECEIVED
FEB 2 3 2024
Southold Town Clerk