Meetings
The Shade Tree Board meets the 4th Tuesday every other month at 12:00 noon in the Development & Engineering Services Building Annex.
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings.
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Minutes are also available following approval.
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About the Shade Tree Board
The Shade Tree Board is responsible for administering the tree ordinance. The duties of the board include the following:
- Develop and administer a master tree plan for the city that is subject to review and approval by the traffic engineer.
- Develop and review, as necessary, recommended policies to carry out the intent of this chapter.
- Assist in coordinating tree-related activities.
- Coordinate publicity concerning the tree ordinance requirements.
- Conduct an Arbor Day ceremony.
- Provide tree information to the community.
- Maintain a recommended tree list for the community.
- Recognize groups and individuals completing tree projects.
- Coordinate donations of trees or money to purchase trees.
- Hear citizen concerns regarding tree problems during scheduled meetings.
- Perform other tree-related duties and opportunities that arise from time to time.
Terms
The Tree Board has nine board members, serving two-year staggered terms.
Members
- Clark Taylor
- Jo Benjamin
- Amy Banks (MainStreet)
- Dale Hughes (Council)
- Will Jones
- Dennis Epperson
- Tim Henderson (CU)
- Matt Coleman
- Milan Blake
