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I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />As you maY; 1 no~, there is a pine bark beetle that colonizes dead and dying pine trees in the spring <br /> aon~s (see attached). They also colonize drought stressed or fire burned trees. You <br />and summ~'i~ nee~ to consider thinning the density of the <br />probab]y <br /> remaining <br /> pines. <br />FortunatelY, mrrg| value is recoverable even from the fire damaged trees ONLY if they are <br />standing, ~E [~ b~ldozed. There is a market for 10ft' lengths greater than 6" in diameter. <br /> <br />Mr. Phi! V¢il,h (IJrNR Utilization Specialist) suggests "Sundance SiMculture ', Rich Hendricks as a <br />market res~u ['ce, ![Jeannette Monear (Anoka County Extension Service 755-1280) can also answer <br />questions ~i i f aCtivate and recommend technical literature and agency specialists. <br />Correct prB¢~¢,e ~nd timely response can value, control disease, and preserve the <br />value of re~ ~in~g trees, salvage some <br /> <br />Thank yot~ .t Dr your attention to this matter. You are welcome to address further inquiries to the <br />CiD' ofRa~' ': icy Tree Inspector, or Mark Banwart, Community Development Director at 427-1410. <br />Thank yot~ Dr Y~ur cooperation. Best regards for the New Year! <br /> <br />Sincerely, <br />CITY Ov R LM$~EY <br /> <br />Bruce F. ~B~ ~;~ire Warden <br />Tree Insp~ <br /> <br />BFB:ccr ~ <br />Bnc. <br /> <br />cc: Ramie1 <br /> Prope~ <br /> <br />i _~.df'fll Commission <br />,~ne~ntal File <br /> <br /> <br />