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Urban Forestry Commission

Responsibilities

The Urban Forestry Commission's responsibilities include:

  • The Urban Forestry Commission shall have power to study, investigate, plan, advise, report and recommend to Council, the Director of Administration or the Mayor any action, program, plan or legislation which the Commission finds or determines to be necessary or advisable for the care, preservation, trimming, planting, replanting, removal or disposition of trees and shrubs in public ways, streets and alleys.

Members

Current Urban Forestry Commission Members:

  • Karen Gotter, Ward 1 - Term ending 12.31.35
  • Carlin Tiano, Ward 2 - Tem ending 12.31.36
  • Chris Green, Ward 4 - Term ending 12.31.34
  • Melissa Schultz, Ward 4 - Term ending 12.31.30

*Members serve 3-year terms

City Representatives:

  • Joe Avila, Parks Supervisor
  • John Rice, City Engineer
  • Joel Montgomery, Director of Administration
  • Curt Denning, Public Properties Maintenance Manager
  • Vince Marion, City Planner
  • Dan Yarnell, Arborist II

Meetings

The Commission meets the second Monday of the month at City Hall in the Council Chambers at 5:00 PM.