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Selected Clients and Projects, 1988 - 2005

HOUGH, BECK, & BAIRD, INC. - Seattle, Washington (Partial List)

  • Lake Killarney Park, Federal Way, Washington
  • Forest Evaluation/Design Development/Tree Preservation, 1996-97.
  • Candlewood Hotel, Bellevue, Washington, Forest Evaluation, 1997.
  • Park at 92nd Street, Mukilteo, Washington, 1996-2000.
  • East Hill Park, Kent, Washington, 1998-2000.
  • Eddie Bauer Campus Expansion, Redmond, Washington, 2001
  • SR 527 Tree evaluation for road improvements, Everett, Washington, 2002

SWIFT & COMPANY, INC. – Seattle, Washington (Partial List) Contact Barb Swift @ 206-632-2038

  • Seattle Monorail- Detailed evaluation of trees impacted. Ongoing from June 2004
  • Discovery Park, Seattle, WA. Vegetation Assessment, Scotchbroom Management, Revegetation Plan. 1998

JONES AND JONES ARCHITECTS – Seattle, Washington

  • Tree Inventory, Evaluation at City of Newhalem, Washington for Seattle City Light, 1998.
  • Tree Evaluation at Cedar River Visitor Center, North Bend, Washington, 2000, Nancy Rottle - 206/624-5702.

PORT BLAKELY PROPERTIES – Issaquah, Washington

  • Open Space Vegetation Management Plan to Remove & Prune Trees for Views on Slopes, Bainbridge Island, Washington, 1997-2000.
  • Steep Slope Restoration Plan, Hazard Tree Evaluation, Street Tree Evaluation. Issaquah Highlands, Issaquah, Washington, 2000-03. Contact Ms. Carol Beck - 425/391-4700 or Paul Garrett – 425-332-5884.

PUBLIC HOUSING PROJECTS, HOLLY PARK I, II, AND III, RAINIER VISTA REDEVELOPEMENT, AND HIGHPOINT– Seattle, Washington, SALISHAN in Tacoma, WA, and PARK LAKE, King County, WA.

  • Tree Inventory, Evaluation and Tree Retention Services, 1996-2003, for Seattle Housing Authority through SVR Design, Seattle, WA. Contact Peg Staeheli –206/223-0326, Solomon Ellis Torney Corp., San Francisco, California – 415/227-4081 and Mithun, Brian Sullivan-206/971-5569.
  • Provide Guidelines for Low-Impact Development (Work in Progress), 2002 for Tacoma Housing Authority, Cleo Everett, HOPE VI Coordinator @(253)207-4467 or Paul Mortensen, Team Leader of Torti Gallas & Partners CHK, Inc. of Silver Springs, MD @ (301)588-4800.
  • Tree Inventory and Evaluation in Park Lake Housing Project, King County, Washington, 2002,

WEST POINT SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT with CH2M HILL - Bellevue, Washington, 1988-95.

  • Developing preventative measures, recommendations, and supervising the site restoration work for Discovery Park drilling sites.
  • Landscape installation monitoring for contract compliance, 1992-96. ($1,000,000). Contact Linda Sullivan - 206/689-3344.
  • Post Point Sewage Plant, Bellingham, Washington, same work as above, 1993.

DANADJIEVA AND KOENIG - Tiburon, California

  • Environmental Planners for METRO'S (Seattle) Secondary Sewage Treatment System at West Point near Discovery Park, 1988.
  • Horticultural reconnaissance of Discovery Park hillside for proposed dewatering.
  • Landscape Habitat Research for design, plant procurement, and installation strategies, 1989-95 ($6,000,000).

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON – Seattle, Washington, University of Washington Medical Center

  • Tree Evaluation and Tree Retention Services, Monitor transplanting of 40” and 50” Giant Sequoia,
    2000-03, Site Workshop. Call Kathy Kirby – 206/285-3026.

NORTHWEST TREK WILDLIFE PARK - Tacoma, Washington

  • Native landscape plant design, installation, and supervision, present Cat Country, Wetlands, Grizzly Bear fox and Coyote Exhibits, landscape layout, plant procurement, installation supervision, 1987 through 2003. Contact Mr. Gary Geddes - 360/832-6122.

ON-CALL ARBORIST FOR CITY OF SUMNER, WASHINGTON, 1994 to 2004

  • Urban Forestry Assessment and Strategy Development, 1995
  • Strategy Update and Reference Guide-2003.
  • Loyalty Park Tree Evaluation – 1996. Contact Mr. Lee Anderson or John Doan - 253/863-8300.
  • Ongoing arboricultural consultation tree selection, procurement and planting supervision - 1995-2004.

ON-CALL ARBORIST FOR CITY OF MOUNT VERNON, WASHINGTON, 1988 to 2004

  • Little Mountain View Master Plan for 480 acre park, 1990.
  • Forest Maintenance Program - 1990-91 work in progress.
  • Tree Planting, Tree Inventory, AutoCad Illustration - 1992.
  • Maintenance/Replacement Cost Analysis for 43 downtown trees, 1993.
  • Liaison between Parks Department and Puget Power for tree planting under utility lines, 1992 through 1996.
  • City Tree Ordinance and Urban Forest Master Plan, 1994-95.
  • Visual Street Analysis & Tree Enhancement Project through Computer Photographic Software, 1996.
  • Ongoing arboricultural consultation tree selection, procurement and planting supervision,
    Contact Larry Otos – 360/336-6215

ON-CALL ARBORIST FOR CITY OF BURLINGTON , WASHINGTON - 1993 to 2004

  • Street tree inventory for all city arterials, 1994.
  • Street Tree Selection Guide, 1994-95. Contact Ms. Margaret Fleek - 360/755-9717.
  • Tree Planting Plan, selection, procurement and planting supervision for under Power Lines, 2000-04.

ON-CALL ARBORIST FOR CITY OF SNOQUALMIE, WASHINGTON - 1999 to 2004

  • Tree Retention, Restoration Planting Recommendations, Hazard Tree Evaluation,
    Street Tree Evaluation, Determining Reasons for Failure, New Planting Specifications, Street Tree List
  • On-going Arboricultural Consultation 1999-2004, Call Nancy Tucker @ 425-888-5337

ON-CALL ARBORIST OF CITY OF NEWCASTLE, WASHINGTON – 2004

  • Review of all Tree Retention Plans and development of protection Standards.

CITY OF SEATTLE PARKS DEPT. - Seattle, Washington

  • Evaluation of post-planting contract, Discovery Park, September, 1996.
  • Coordination of reforestation of meadow areas, Discovery Park, through 1997. Contact Mr. Kevin Stoops.

CITY OF SEDRO-WOOLLEY - Sedro-Woolley, Washington

  • Ferry Street Tree Evaluation and Tree Planting Plan, 1997-2000. Contact City Planning - 360/855-2662.
  • Review of Urban Forestry Strategy for Policies and Standards with Staff. July, 2003

SEATTLE CITY LIGHT POWER COMPANY - Seattle, Washington

  • Tree cutting evaluation regarding slope stability, March 1992 - Perkins Lane - Seattle, Washington.

CITY OF LACONNER - LaConner, Washington

  • Park and Forest Tree Maintenance Plan - Pioneer Park - August, 1991. Other Services Through 2002.

CITY OF BELLINGHAM PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

  • Lake Padden Park - Forest maintenance evaluation and plan, 1989.
  • City Tree Planting Guide, 1990. Contact Mr. James Luce - 360/676-6801.

CITY OF BELLINGHAM PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT (2002)

  • Post Point Vegetation Management Plan for Shorewood Development, Gary Cassidy @(360)319-6246
  • Tree Evaluation and Restoration Plan for Heronwood Development (in progress), Greg Cooley@(360)319-1695
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