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Streetscapes & Trees
Designated as a Tree City in 2018 as part of Tree City USA program (Air Quality/Resource Protection)
Our Streetscape Division is dedicated to serving our residents in an efficient and cost effective manner. With our in-house crews and occasional support from West Coast Arborists, we:
- Commitment to high level of tree maintenance and urban forestry
- Trim, maintain, and regularly inspect over 40,000 city trees
- Plant approximately 400 new trees per year
- Renovate, irrigate and maintain 140+ landscaped medians & parkways totaling over 70 acres
- Mow and maintain over 30 acres of turf on medians & parkways
- Respond to approximately 350-450 tree damage call outs annually
- Provide emergency responses on a 7 day 24 hour basis
- Have 6-ISA Certified Arborist on staff
- Have 4-Department of Pesticide Regulation Qualified Applicators on staff