Shade Tree Commission

Meetings

• 7 pm
• 1st Monday of every month
• Municipal Building
  416 New Jersey Avenue
  Point Pleasure Beach, NJ 08742
  (Unless publicized to be held at another time or location.)

Meetings may be live streamed and accessed at Point Pleasant Beach Townhall Youtube page.

Changes will be posted to the Borough's website. All meetings are open to the public. Formal actions may be taken.

The June 30, 2023 and September 1, 2023 meetings of the Shade Tree Commission have been Canceled.

The following Shade Tree Commission meetings have been Added

• Monday, August 7, 2023 at 7 pm and Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 7 pm

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

• Anne Lightburn (Chair)
• Mary Ellin Mallazzo
• Peter Ritchings
• David Smith
• Louise Stillufsen
• Tracey Lipary - 1st Alternate
• Caryn Byrnes, Council Liaison

Overview

The Shade Tree Commission has planted thirty street trees along Arnold Avenue and is currently expanding that project to other streets throughout the town. Volunteers always welcome.

Tree Replanting

There are a few acceptable street tree types.

Not Acceptable: Bradford Pear!

• Big Beautiful Tree Program Spring 2023 (PDF)
• Nominate your Block Spring 2023 (PDF)
• Point Pleasant Beach Native Trees (PDF)
• Spring 2021 Tree Program (PDF)
• Nominate your Block for Street Trees Fall 2021 (PDF)
• Fall 2021 Tree Program (PDF)
• Bill Brash Point Pleasant Home Landscape presentation (PDF)
• Landscaping with Natives for a Healthy Environment (PDF)

Invasive Plants & Trees

Invasive Plant Species