(a) The City Beautification Committee (CBC) shall serve as the Tree Board of the City of Troy without compensation. Tree related issues in accordance with this chapter shall be addressed during the regular business meetings established by the CBC.
(b) The City Forester shall serve as exofficio with the Tree Board and will be responsible for recording and filing minutes of matters related to this ordinance.
(c) The duties of the Tree Board shall be:
(1) Investigate complaints concerning the provisions of this chapter and to mediate resolution.
(2) To review the Tree Ordinance every two years and make recommendation of any amendments.
(3) To recommend arboricultural specifications and standards of practice.
(4) To recommend a Master Shade Tree Plan. Such plan shall be limited to public trees, and public places and shall provide a selection of approved trees. The selection of trees may include the recommended trees listed in the Arboricultural Specifications and Standards of Practice.
(d) The Park Board shall have the authority to adopt, enforce and implement the Master Shade Tree Plan and Arboricultural Specifications and Standards of Practice.
(Ord. 38-2007. Passed 6-4-07.)