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Thursday, April 18, 2024 Time: 8:30 PM (local time) Location: Teams Room, Paducah City Hall Alternate location: N/A Board Meeting AGENDA (Regular Meeting) Establishment of a Quorum of Board - QUORUM
Guest Introductions/Log Attendance (Chairman) – See Attendance Sheet
o Candidates (none presently)
Old Business/Follow-up:
By-laws Committee updates:
a. Members: Jonathan, Chris Dye, Amie Clark
b. Progress – No Activity presently
New/On-going Business:
Trees for review and/or permit approval:
a. Katterjohn Building – Broadway St. – Work Completed ~ Trees remain
WKCTC Earth Week Event Saturday April 20, 2024 WKCTC Earth Day Celebration (Farmers Market) Paducah 306 N. 2nd Street, Paducah, KY 42001 Earth Day is an annual event held to demonstrate support of environmental awareness and protection. It is celebrated by more than 1 billion people in more than 193 countries worldwide. The WKCTC Earth Day Celebration will showcase an array of fun, exciting, informational, and educational opportunities from a variety of vendors for those in the community. Please help us celebrate this event by participating in the WKCTC Earth Day Celebration by establishing a table to showcase your efforts to our community. If you have any questions regarding this event, please reach out to the WKCTC Sustainability Chair, Anna Vaughn-Doom (anna.vaughndoom@kctcs.edu). Vendors will need to meet at the Farmers Market for set up at 6:00am. Event will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024 from 7:30am-1:00pm. Tables and chairs will be supplied. Submission Deadline March 15th, 2024
Arbor Day – Paducah Parks and Recreation – Volunteers requested, Paducah Garden Club had 3 signup to attend/volunteer o Noble Park, April 26 from 5-7pm
o @ the Amphitheater
o Planting of 4 donated trees – NEED people to help pre-dig holes o Games, Tree ID walk
General updates from Board?
a. City/County Planning commission meetings?
Department Updates? – City-Approved Tree List to be submitted to the TAB again for
review/comment. Recommended to be sent to garden club groups for review as well.
Next Meeting Dates (as posted on paducahky.gov calendar):
June 20, 2024, 8:30 AM, Teams Room August 15, 2024, 8:30 AM, Teams Room
October 17, 2024, 8:30 AM, Teams Room
December 19, 2024, 8:30 AM, Teams Room
OUR PURPOSE: (1) To hear all appeals from denials of applications for permits required by this article.
(2) To adopt rules for the conduct of such hearings, which rules shall uniformly apply to all such appeals. (3) To follow the hearing of such appeal to cause its decision to be reduced to writing.
(4) To advise appropriate municipal agencies on matters of care, preservation, planting, removal, replacement or disposition of trees in parks, along streets and in public areas as needed. (5) To promote urban forestry.
(6) To review and recommend as necessary the master street tree plan prepared and submitted by the Appointee.
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Minutes compiled by Jonathan E. Perkins, April 22, 2024
PADUCAH TREE ADVISORY BOARD – Attendance Sign-in
Thursday, April 18, 2024 Time: 8:30 PM Location: Team Room, Paducah City Hall
Name: Email: Organization:
Jonathan Perkins jonathan@pla-design.com TAB Chair
Chris Jones cjones@scbarchitects.com Member
Melanie Townsend Mtownsend@paducahky.gov City of Paducah, Engineering, Member Rep.
Jared Marsden jmarsden@paducahky.gov City of Paducah, Parks and Recreation
Amie Clark Aclark@paducahky.gov City of Paducah, Parks and Rec., Member
Jessiann McCarthy Jessiann48@gmail.com Paducah Garden Club
Melanie Reason mreason@paducahky.gov City of Paducah, Planning, Member Rep.
Leah Eubanks leubanks@fccpaducah.org First Christian Church, Paducah
Jinny McCormick Jinny8675309@gmail.com Member