PART I: Consulting Arborist’s “PREMINARY FINDINGS DURING A ONE BLOCK REVIEW OF CARMEL STREET TREES,” Current Observations & Comments/Conclusions

SYNOPISIS: PART I introduces the seven part series on Carmel-by-the-Sea’s commercial trees. PARTS II-V feature Consultant Arborist Barrie D. Coate’s “FINDINGS” Study, dated January 26, 2007. His “FINDINGS” Study focused on one square commercial block; the block of Ocean Av. (south side), Mission St. (west side), 7th Av. (north side) and San Carlos St. (east side). Additionally, current photos of the individual trees and their respective planter space openings and current observations as of May-June 2007 will be featured. PART VI presents Barrie Coate’s Overview Summary of Coast Live Oak, Monterey Pine and Monterey Cypress. And PART VII presents Comments & Conclusions.

PART II will delineate the trees along the south side of Ocean Av. beginning at the corner of Ocean Av. & San Carlos St. and proceeding to the corner of Ocean Av. & Mission St. The presentation is as follows: photo of individual tree, photo of planter space opening, Barrie D. Coate’s “Observations” of January 2007 and current observations as of May-June 2007.

PART III will delineate the trees along the west side of Mission St. beginning at the corner of Ocean Av. & Mission St. and proceeding to the corner of Mission St. & 7th Av.

PART IV will delineate the trees along the north side of 7th Av. beginning at the corner of Mission St. & 7th Av. and proceeding to the corner of 7th Av. & San Carlos St.

PART V will delineate the trees along the east side of San Carlos St. beginning at the corner of 7th Av. & San Carlos St. and proceeding to the corner of San Carlos St. & Ocean Av.

PART VI will present Barrie Coate’s Overview Summary of Coast Live Oak, Monterey Pine and Monterey Cypress.

PART VII will present Comments & Conclusions.

NOTE: Tomorrow, Friday, June 1, 2007, PART II (of VII): Consulting Arborist’s “PREMINARY FINDINGS DURING A ONE BLOCK REVIEW OF CARMEL STREET TREES,” CURRENT OBSERVATIONS & COMMENTS/CONCLUSIONS; trees along the south side of Ocean Av. beginning at the corner of Ocean Av. & San Carlos St. and proceeding to the corner of Ocean Av. & Mission St.