Project Update - January 26, 2018

Published on January 26, 2018

Priority I Forestry Initiative 

Trims

Completed: 

  • About 470 trims (32% of the project)
  • Maintenance Districts: 2, 5, 6, 17, 25, 27, 28, 38, 39, 40
  • Fairplains Cemetery

Working:

  • Maintenance Districts: 1, 3, 34, 35, 37
  • Riverside Park and Greenwood Cemetery as weather allows

Removals

Completed:

  • About 557 removals (39% of the project)
  • Maintenance Districts: 5, 6,10
  • Ah-Nab-Awen, Briggs, Plaster Creek Family, Garfield, Lincoln, Dickinson, and Clemente Parks
  • Oak Hill Cemetery North and Woodlawn Cemetery East

Working:

  • Maintenance Districts: 0, 2, 3, 11, 14, 17, 18, 20, 35
  • Riverside Park and Mary Waters Park
  • Oak Grove Cemetery

Stumps (from removals)

Completed:

  • 13 stumps
  • About 1% of project
  • Dickinson, Ah-Nab-Awen, Briggs, and Plaster Creek Family Parks

Working (as weather allows):

  • Maintenance District 5
  • Lincoln Park

Other Stumps

Contract awarded to three companies and includes street locations throughout Grand Rapids.