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34 <br /> Craig Nishimoto said they do a lot of recreational tree climbing and they teach people how <br /> to climb trees. He said they give lessons free of charge. He said that there is a good turnout and <br /> staff volunteers their time. He said that last weekend, they did art in the trees for kids. He said <br /> that in the last year, they gave away $30,000 of free training. He said that they are going to do <br /> summer school and teach kids about tree planting. <br /> Slide #32 <br /> VI.Service and Community <br /> Facilities Element <br /> • Stormscreate emergencies typically <br /> because trees fall and break. <br /> • Tree emergencies typically require private - <br /> tree companies. <br /> • We would help the County achieve its solid <br /> waste reduction goals <br /> 1" <br /> SCF Goals 6,7;Objectives PS-T-3,PS-T-4, � ` <br /> SW-1,SW-2 - <br /> r, <br /> Craig Nishimoto said most storms become emergencies because of the ways trees fall. <br /> He said they require private tree companies to remove them on private land. He said that they <br /> respond to those calls and try to respond as quickly as possible. <br /> Slide #33 <br /> VII. Transportation <br /> Element <br /> • Proximity to town reduces strains on the <br /> transportation system I ...••1�. •. <br /> And protects community character �..••:' <br /> • And reduces wasteful emissions �, new location <br /> • And decreases emergency response times } <br /> • T Goals 1,2;Objective T-1.2 f� ■ <br /> i <br />