Tree Board

Purpose

The Tree Board consists of seven members, each serving a four-year term. This board plans and recommends the placement of trees within our community. The Tree Board meets the fourth Tuesday of every other month at 5:30 pm.

The primary duties of the Board include:

  • Act as volunteers for tree-related activities including the residential tree sale and invasive species clean-ups
  • Establishing guidelines for tree care, preservation, trimming, planting, replanting, removal or disposal of trees
  • Provide recommendations on landscape plantings within street rights-of-way, parks and public spaces to preserve and enhance the aesthetics of our community
  • Report to Council on the guidelines recommended
View the agendas and minutes online. Once you are on the Board Docs page, click on the building in the upper right-hand corner to view the appropriate board and commission agenda. 

Tree Board

There are seven members, each serving a four-year term.
  • Mark Runkel, term expires 6/30/23 (Chair)
  • Keith Petersen, term expires 6/30/23 (Vice Chair)
  • Neil Barrick, term expires 6/30/24
  • Michael Lagier, term expires 6/30/24
  • Virginia Soelberg, term expires 6/30/25
  • Rachel Delzell, term expires 6/30/25
  • Diane McElroy, term expires 6/30/25
  • Rhonda Martin, City Council Liaison
  • John Schmitz, Parks Director