OLD LYME TREE COMMISSION
SCHEDULED MEETING, THURSDAY, MARCH 21, 2019
TOWN HALL MEZZANINE CONFERENCE ROOM
52 LYME STREET
4:00 PM
Record of Votes
ATTENDANCE
Regular Members present: Joanne DiCamillo, Michel Gaffey, Joan Flynn, Anne Bing, Emily Griswold
Ex-officio members absent: Thomas Degnan, Tree Warden
CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 4:06 pm
CLERK’S REPORT - vote
The January 17, 2019 meeting minutes were approved as amended.
Addition to the agenda: Michael Gaffey’s talk on the spotted lantern fly.
BUDGET REPORT – no vote
Balance
Contracted Services balance
OLD BUSINESS - vote
126 Sill Lane and Sill Lane green removals and trimming
List of young trees – pruning: The Chair was authorized to use her discretion in moving forward with the tree pruning.
An expenditure of $700 to Bartlett Tree Services to fertilize 35 trees was approved.
Communications from the Tree Warden: no vote
1/25/19 - 112 Sill Lane ash trees
1/28/19 -33 Sill Lane (corner of Mill Lane) maple tree
2/15/19 - 68 Brighton Road tree posted for removal by the tree warden
2/15/19 - Lyme Street maple tree near the ice cream shop
2/25/19 - 8 Browns Lane resident reported tree hanging over road
3/10/19 - Barbizon Oak - tree warden meeting with the Open Space Committee
3/11/19 - 11 Catherine Drive overgrown yew hedge on town’s row
OTHER BUSINESS – no vote
Continue discussion of tree planting
Spotted Lantern Fly: Michael Gaffey
ADJOURNMENT – vote
The meeting was adjourned at 5:36 pm.
Next scheduled meeting will be held April 18, 2019 at 4:00 P.M. in Old Lyme Town Hall
Martha Hansen, Clerk
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