Application for Trees
Funding for this project provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, Urban and Community Forestry Program in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation.
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Address where the tree(s) will be planted:
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example@example.com
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Format: (000) 000-0000.
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Mailing address if different from address listed above.
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In what neighborhood will you plant the tree(s)?
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Based on the educational materials and presentation describing the attributes of the available tree species as listed below, what are your 1st, 2nd and 3rd choices?
(Medium trees grow to a height of approximately 30' - 45'; Large trees grow to a height of approximately 45'+)
Please select your first choice tree
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Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum) (Med)
Blackgum "Green Gable" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Blackgum "Wildfire" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) (Med)
Elm "Emerald Sunshine" (Ulmus propinqua) (Med)
Elm "Frontier" (Ulmus "Frontier") (Med)
Pignut Hickory (Carya glabra) (Lg)
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) (Lg)
Native Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica) (Lg)
White Oak (Quercus alba) (Lg)
Swamp Chestnut Oak (Quercus bicolor) (Lg)
Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) (Lg)
Nuttall Oak (Quercus nuttallii) (Lg)
Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) (Lg)
Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) (Lg)
Shumard Oak (Quercus shumardii) (Lg)
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) (Lg)
Please select your second choice tree
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Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum) (Med)
Blackgum "Green Gable" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Blackgum "Wildfire" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) (Med)
Elm "Emerald Sunshine" (Ulmus propinqua) (Med)
Elm "Frontier" (Ulmus "Frontier") (Med)
Pignut Hickory (Carya glabra) (Lg)
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) (Lg)
Native Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica) (Lg)
White Oak (Quercus alba) (Lg)
Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (Lg)
Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) (Lg)
Nuttall Oak (Quercus nuttallii) (Lg)
Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) (Lg)
Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) (Lg)
Shumard Oak (Quercus shumardii) (Lg)
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) (Lg)
Please select your third choice tree
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Trident Maple (Acer buergerianum) (Med)
Blackgum "Green Gable" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Blackgum "Wildfire" (Nyssa sylvatica) (Med)
Hophornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) (Med)
Elm "Emerald Sunshine" (Ulmus propinqua) (Med)
Elm "Frontier" (Ulmus "Frontier") (Med)
Pignut Hickory (Carya glabra) (Lg)
Tulip Poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) (Lg)
Native Blackgum (Nyssa sylvatica) (Lg)
Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) (Lg)
White Oak (Quercus alba) (Lg)
Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) (Lg)
Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata) (Lg)
Nuttall Oak (Quercus nuttallii) (Lg)
Willow Oak (Quercus phellos) (Lg)
Shumard Oak (Quercus shumardii) (Lg)
Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) (Lg)
Unless clearly specified otherwise, each applicant will be deemed to request one tree. If more than 3 trees are requested, please provide details regarding the landscape plan in an addendum to this application. Requests for more than 3 trees per applicant are subject to review and approval by the City's steering committee for its Beat the Heat----Plant a Tree, Columbia Tree Giveaway Program ("Program").
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For applications for more than 3 Program Trees, describe the landscaping plan which incorporates the Program Trees and the reasons why multiple trees are requested.
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Specify how many trees of each species are requested if more than one each
I understand that BEFORE I dig, I must call 811 (PUPS, SC811) to locate my utility lines.
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Yes, I understand
I agree that neither the City of Columbia nor any participant in the Beat the Heat Program, nor any volunteer person or organization assisting with education, planting or maintaining the trees provided under the Program ("Program Trees), shall be liable for any injury or damage to persons or property resulting from the delivery, planting, maintenance or growth of Program Trees. I further agree that, with respect to any and all Program Trees which I accept, it is my sole responsibility to evaluate the proper location for planting and to provide water, pruning and other care necessary for proper maintenance.
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Yes, I understand
I have reviewed the educational materials (Tree Planting Instructions, Tree Planting Guide & Choosing the Right Tree), have been provided an opportunity to ask questions of Program Participants and have had the opportunity to conduct my own research in connection with the planting and maintenance of the Program Trees which I accept. Accordingly, I hereby agree to accept the Program Tree(s) specified by me as preferred in Item 1 above and to plant such Program Tree(s) on the property specified in this Application, which I hereby certify that I own or with respect to which I have the legal right to plant trees. I further agree that I shall not offer any Program Tree for resale.
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I agree to subscribe to emails from Columbia Green about tree updates, educational materials, and future Beat the Heat events.
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I acknowledge that I must receive Columbia Green’s emails and newsletters about tree care and future events as part of the program.
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