Boards, Authorities and Commissions - Government - Fairfax County, Virginia

TREE COMMISSION

Purpose:			To provide advice to the Board based on an annual reevaluation of the experience of the administration and implementation of the provisions in Ch. 104 of the Code and Article 13 relating to vegetation preservation and planting; to provide leadership in developing an understanding of the objectives and methods of tree conservation; and to assist the Urban Forestry Branch in the development and maintenance of technical specifications and guidelines.

Terms:			3 years

Number of Seats:			15

Membership:			Fifteen (15) members - ten (10) citizen members appointed by the Board of Supervisors with knowledge and experience in the field of arboriculture or related fields; and one member from: (1) Environmental Quality Advisory Council; (1) No. Va. Soil & Water Conservation Dist.; (1) Park Authority; (1) Va. Dept. of Extension and Continuing Education; and (1) Va. Department of Forestry.

Meeting Info:			The 1st Wednesday of every month in conference room 7 of the Government Center at 7:30 p.m.

Staff Info:			Department of Public Works and Environmental Services, Urban Forestry Division 703-324-1770

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Current Membership:			Ms. Stacey Evers Mr. Harrison A. Glasgow Ms. Elizabeth Kohm Mr. Jim McGlone Mr. Lyle C. McLaren Mr. Michael John McMahon Mr. David Ouderkirk Ms. Eleanor F. Quigley Mr. Ron Rubin Ms. Heather Schinkel Mr. Robert D. Vickers, Jr.

Last Updated: 11/20/2009

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