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<br /> <br />b. Very few areas within the City provide 8 ft parkways required for the Camphor trees that are a great <br />addition to Cypress Street. I believe it is worth moving towards wider parkway standards within new <br />developments and during street redesigns. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />3. There are some examples of large trees planted in relatively shallow parkways that have avoided sidewalk <br />uplift problems. These oaks in the Eastside neighborhood have done little visible damage to the 1930s sidewalk <br />they are flanked by. There might be some replicable lessons for sidewalk design or root management techniques <br />that can be applied across the City. Preferably with an understanding to plant trees with larger canopies and <br />root systems than would have been thought feasible. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />