Tree Commission

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The Tree Commission, when requested by Council, shall consider, investigate, make findings, report and recommend upon any special matter or question regarding the street or park trees.

The Commission shall disseminate news and information regarding planting and maintenance of trees; establish and recommend species and varieties of trees to be planted; implement an Arbor Day observance on an annual basis; establish and maintain an inventory of street trees; and formulate a Master Plan for the care of current and future tree resources on public lands.

The Mayor, subject to the approval of Council, shall appoint all members to the Commission. Such Commission shall consist of at least five members. Additionally, one member of Council and the Village Administrator shall act as advisory members of the Commission. Ex-officio members can also serve as approved by the Tree Commission, but such members shall not have voting privileges.

Tree Commission meets on the fourth Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Village Hall.  Meetings are open to the public, and residents are encouraged to attend!