Detailed cost breakdown for tree removal project
The agenda item details a unit cost of $57.00 per square inch, a basic cost of $10,067.63, and various depreciation percentages for a tree removal project.
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Parks, waterfronts, climate work, trees, open space, and environmental protections.
The agenda item details a unit cost of $57.00 per square inch, a basic cost of $10,067.63, and various depreciation percentages for a tree removal project.
The agenda item provides a cost estimate of $180.00 for a tree at 351 McKendry Ave, with a unit cost of $57.00 per square inch.
Arborist monitoring is required whenever work occurs within the drip line of retained trees.
The agenda item lists tree diameter limitations and associated cost calculations.
Davey Resource Group conducted a tree inventory for 351 McKendry Ave.
The tree evaluation was based on ground observations without soil or tissue testing.
Arborist monitoring is required during construction within drip lines of significant trees.
Critical root zone (CRZ) measurements are estimates and may not reflect actual dimensions.
Arborist monitoring is required whenever work occurs within the drip line of retained trees.
Critical root zone (CRZ) measurements are estimates and may not reflect actual field dimensions.
The survey recommends retaining 6 trees whose condition warrants long‑term preservation.
The calculation shows a unit cost of $57.00/in², a basic cost of $10,067.63, and depreciation factors of 40% external, 70% functional, and 40% condition.
A public hearing will present a cost estimate for trees at 351 McKendry Avenue, including unit cost per square inch.
A public hearing will consider retaining non-heritage trees that are in fair condition on the project site.
A public hearing will consider removal of poor‑condition non‑heritage Cypress (Callitris columellaris) trees on the project site.
A public hearing will consider removal of poor‑condition non‑heritage Privet (Ligustrum lucidum) trees on the project site.
The evaluation was based on ground observations only; no soil or tissue testing was performed.
A public hearing will review a survey that recommends retaining six trees whose condition warrants long‑term preservation.
A public hearing will review detailed unit cost ($57.00/in²) and depreciation calculations for trees.
A tree inventory was conducted by Davey Resource Group for the property at 351 McKendry Ave. The report includes root zone calculations and condition assessments of 11 trees, identifying heritage trees and recommending removal of nine trees.
The assessment notes that data were collected from ground observations only, without soil testing, and explains how the findings will guide design decisions and permitting.
The report explains that critical root zone (CRZ) measurements are estimates and that preservation decisions depend on the percentage of the protected CRZ impacted.
Hold a public hearing on the 2025 update to the Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan.
A public hearing will be held on Redwood City's 2025 update to the Urban Water Management Plan and Water Shortage Contingency Plan.
What's happening
Why it matters
The plan guides water supply, conservation, and drought response, affecting water availability for residents and businesses.
Who is affected
How to act
Attend: Attend in person at 1017 Middlefield Road or join via Zoom (Meeting ID 994 8182 5639).
Email: Send written comments to council@redwoodcity.org indicating the agenda item number in the subject line.
Submit comment: Submit written comments by the meeting date (June 22, 2026).
Decision update
The City Council unanimously adopted Redwood City’s 2025 Urban Water Management Plan and authorized the Public Works Services Director to compile and submit the plan to the State Water Resources Control Board before July 1, 2026. The adoption is final.
Decided Jun 22, 2026.