12.16.070: DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Kimberly shade tree committee shall provide advice to the mayor, community forester and city council as to the preservation, protection and management of the community forest of Kimberly, in accordance with the intent and purpose of this chapter. The committee shall have the following duties and responsibilities:
   A.   Assist the community forester in encouraging landscaping installation and maintenance on private property by providing information on the value of landscaping and the proper planting and care of trees and other vegetation;
   B.   Recommend policies and procedures to identify, mark, publicize and preserve historic and notable trees on both public and private property;
   C.   Assist the community forester in promoting appreciation of trees and the community forest through annual Arbor Day observances and other activities;
   D.   Encourage improvement of the community forest through planning and policy development;
   E.   Assist city departments in every way possible to enhance the community forest in the city;
   F.   Enhance opportunities for obtaining monetary funds for tree purposes, related supplies and community forestry activities through local and federal assistantship grants and donations;
   G.   Serve as an advocate of the city's community forest. (Ord. 514 § 1, 2003)