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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAppointment to the Tree Advisory Board.pdf Commission Memorandum REPORT TO: Honorable Mayor and City Commission FROM: Aimee Kissel, Advisory Board Coordinator Stacy Ulmen, City Clerk Chris A. Kukulski, City Manager SUBJECT: Appoint one new member to the Tree Advisory Board MEETING DATE: July 11, 2011 AGENDA TYPE: Action RECOMMENDATION: Appoint one new member to the Tree Advisory Board. BACKGROUND: The Tree Advisory Board has one vacancy due to a recently expired term and one new applicant. 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 one vacancy and one new applicant. Applying applicant: Lessa Racow ALTERNATIVES: As suggested by the City Commission. Attachment: Board Application 341 CITY OF BOZEMAN, MONTANA APPLICATION FOR THE TREE ADVISORY BOARD Date:________________________ Name: __________________________________________________________________ Physical Address: _________________________________________________________ Mailing Address (if different): _______________________________________________ Email: __________________________________________________________________ Phone(s): _______________________________________________________________ Length of time in the Bozeman area: _________________________________________ Occupation: ______________________________________________________________ Employer: _______________________________________________________________ Have you ever served on a City or County board? ________________________________ (If so, where, what board, and how long?) Please explain your relevant qualifications, interests, and experiences. References (Individual or Organization) Name: Phone: ___________________________________________________ __________________ ___________________________________________________ __________________ ___________________________________________________ __________________ This application is considered public record. Application contact information may be displayed on the City of Bozeman website. PLEASE NOTE: Per Ordinance No. 1759, revising Chapter 2.01 of the Bozeman Municipal Code, all board members are required to attend a yearly ethics workshop provided free of charge by the City as a condition of service as a member of a board. 342