Tree Conservation Commission Members

The Tree Commission has 15 positions, eight of which are appointed by the Mayor and seven that are appointed by the City Council. The Tree Ordinance requires that each member have specialized knowledge of trees, the tree ordinance, or the impact of construction activities on trees. The membership must also include the following representatives in the following positions (appointing authority noted in italics):

1. Registered Landscape Architect (Mayor)

2. Botanist, forester, horticulturalist, or nursery worker (Mayor)

3. Registered Architect (Mayor)

4. Member of Environmental Organization (Mayor)

5. Real Estate Professional (Mayor)

6. Private Certified Arborist (Mayor)

7. Lay Citizen (2) (Mayor)

8. Lay Citizen (2) (Mayor)

9. Residential Builder (Council)

10. Commercial or Industrial Builder (Council)

11. Commercial or Industrial Builder (Council)

12. Paired Cncl Dstrs 1-4 & Post 1 At-Large (Smith, Farokhi, Young, Winslow, Bond)

13. Paired Cncl Dstrs 5-8 & Post 2 At-Large (Archibong, Ide, Shook, Matzigkeit, Westmoreland)

14. Paired Cncl Dstrs 9-12 & Post 3 At-Large (Hillis, Boone,Overstreet, Sheperd, Dickens)

15. Urban Planner or Environmental Resource Planner (Council President)

Peyton Peterson

Julia Skinner

Elizabeth Ward

Susan Talburt

vacant

vacant

Chet Tisdale

Lawrence Richardson

Nabil Hammam

Marvin Greer

vacant

Sarah Boles

Susanne Blam

Bruce Morton

Katherine Moore

Tree Conservation Commission Members

The Tree Commission has 15 positions, eight of which are appointed by the Mayor and seven that are appointed by the City Council. The Tree Ordinance requires that each member have specialized knowledge of trees, the tree ordinance, or the impact of construction activities on trees. The membership must also include the following representatives in the following positions (appointing authority noted in italics):

1. Registered Landscape
Architect (Mayor) – vacant

2. Botanist, forester, horticulturalist,
or nursery worker (Mayor) – Julia Skinner

3. Registered Architect (Mayor)
– Elizabeth Ward

4. Member of Environmental
Organization (Mayor) – Dina French

5. Real Estate Professional
(Mayor) – Marvin Lampkin

6. Private Certified
Arborist (Mayor) – Vacant

7. Lay Citizen (2) (Mayor)
Chet Tisdale

8. Lay Citizen (2) (Mayor)
– Lawerence Richardson

9. Residential Builder
(Council) – Nabil Hammam

10. Commercial or Industrial
Builder (Council) – Marvin Greer

11. Commercial or Industrial
Builder (Council) – Vacant

12. Paired Cncl Dstrs 1-4
& Post 1 At-Large (Smith, Farokhi,
Young, Winslow, Bond)
– Sarah Boles

13. Paired Cncl Dstrs 5-8 &
Post 2 At-Large (Archibong, Ide,
Shook, Matzigkeit, Westmoreland)
– Suzanne Blam

14. Paired Cncl Dstrs 9-12
& Post 3 At-Large (Hillis, Boone,Overstreet,
Sheperd, Dickens)
– Bruce Morton

15. Urban Planner or Environmental
Resource Planner (Council President)
– Katherine Moore