Here is the value of the work you all donated:
Lloyd Minor Park Tree Expenses and Donations
Volunteer Tree Planters 11/15
Kellen Russell and Family (4)
Arne & Colleen Nyberg
Steve Finley
Lisa Merlo-Flores and Family (3)
Mary Lou Van Slavie & husband
Stella Radkevitch
Rex Morton
Michael Hawkins
Dave Pierce
Bill Tuttle
Jeff Williams
2 hours donated time for each person for a total of 36 hrs. volunteer time
Tree Acquisition & Approvals
City Arborist review of Mitigation Plans - estimated 1 hr. = $130 (paid by City)
Volunteer time:
Dave Pierce & Michael Hawkins - 3 nursery trips @ 2 hrs./trip = 12 hrs. volunteer work
Gas and mileage on pick up truck - 40 mi. round trip x 3 = 120 miles
Tree costs:
1 - Garry Oak - $165
1 - Garry Oak - $125
1 - Garry Oak - $100
4 - Vine Maple @ $95 ea. = $380
4 - Red Alder @ 10.50 ea. = $42
Total Tree Costs = $812 (to be reimbursed to Dave)
Site Preparation
11/1 - Vegetation removal and backhoe work:
3 hours w/ 3 volunteers = 9 hours volunteer work
Backhoe and operator for 3 hours @ $55/hr. = $165 (donated by Arne)
11/12 - Setting trees on site and digging holes with backhoe:
2 hours w/ 3 volunteers = 6 hours volunteer work
Backhoe and operator for 2 hours @ $55/hr. = $110 (donated by Dave)
11/15 - Refreshments – Apple Juice, bagels, donuts = $46 (donated by Michael)
TBD - Cut up and disposal of removed brush/vegetation
3 hours w/ 3 volunteers = 9 hours volunteer work
Gas, mileage, and trailer use to get to dump site = 20 mi. round trip (donated by Bill Tuttle)
Fee for green disposal of brush/vegetation - $40 (may be donated)
SUMMARY
Total volunteer hours = 72 @ $27.20/hr.* = $1,958
Total cash donations = $361
Total Approval Costs = $130
Total Tree Costs = $812
Total Gas & Mileage = 140 miles @ $0.14/mi.* = $20
Grand Total of Expenditures and Donations = $3,281
* Value of volunteer hourly rate from IndependentSector.org
* Value of mileage allowance from the IRS