Tree Protection Committee

Section 10.6 Tree Protection Committee (TPC)

10.6.1 Membership

• City Council shall appoint a Tree Protection Committee comprised of seven (7) city residents from the following fields or areas: 
  • landscape design
  • utility company
  • forestry
  • city historic district
  • at large
  • at large
  • at large
• Should a city resident not be available to serve under any of the categories, City Council may appoint a non-city resident.
• Tree Protection Committee members shall serve two (2) year staggered terms.
• The Tree Protection Committee is staffed by the Parks Director. 

10.6.2 Powers & Duties

The Tree Protection Committee shall have the following duties:

• Advise the city on needed revisions to Section 6.3 regarding tree protection;
• Review and recommend disposition of permit requests not specifically authorized under Section 6.3; and
• Review permit requests and advise City Council on appeals filed pursuant to Section 6.3.

Documents

 Tree Contractors & Home Owners 

Application to Fell Trees