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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReappointment to the Tree Advisory Board Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Aimee Kissel, Deputy City Clerk Stacy Ulmen, City Clerk Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager SUBJECT: Reappointment to the Tree Advisory Board MEETING DATE: July 12, 2010 AGENDA TYPE: Action RECOMMENDATION: Reappoint Shelly Engler on the Tree Advisory Board. BACKGROUND: The Tree Advisory Board has two terms that expired on June 30, 2010 with new terms expiring June 30, 2012. One board member has reapplied and no new applicants have been received. Ms. Engler meets the membership criteria since she lives within the city and is a landscape architect. The Tree Advisory Board is created under Ordinance No. 1364, adopted by the City Commission on April 26, 1993, as codified in Chapter 2.92 of the Bozeman Municipal Code. The Board is comprised of five members appointed by the City Commission, serving staggered two-year terms. Whenever possible, two of the members shall be from the following disciplines: real estate, commercial lending, civil or environmental engineering, or landscape architecture or construction. Members shall be residents of the City, own property within the City, or be gainfully employed within the City. The Board is advisory to the Commission, providing guidance and advice regarding the City's tree program and developing a proposed arboricultural specification manual and any needed revisions. The Tree Advisory Board currently has two expired terms and one member re-applying. Reapplying applicant: Shelly Engler ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachment: Board Application 282