City Council

9. REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL RECONSIDERATION OF OCTOBER 24,\n2023, APPROVAL TO REMOVE LEMON-SCENTED GUM TREE LOCATED\nAT 387 EL CAMINO DEL MAR (WHALEN)\nRecommendations: It is recommended by Mayor Bob Whalen that the City solicit,\nunder the direction of the City Manager or his designee, a Level III Risk Assessment\nof the tree by a third-party certified arborist, to include ground-penetrating radar root\nmapping to determine the tree?s underlying root structure, performance of a static pull\ntest and any recommendations for tree pruning to provide the City Council, and the\ncommunity, an even more comprehensive understanding of the relative health and\nviability of the tree.\nCity Council Memorandum\nPublic Communications