[Ord. No. 2008.91, 12-2-2008; amended 4-1-2014 by Ord. No. 2014.26]
The Project Canopy Committee, consisting of seven members, shall be nominated by the Mayor, confirmed by the City Council and shall serve for staggered five-year terms.
The Committee membership serves without compensation.
The Committee shall annually elect one of its members as Chair.
The Committee shall meet on the call of the Chair at such place and time designated by vote of the Committee.
The City Clerk will be notified of the time and location of meetings and shall be provided with an agenda for posting to the general public.
[Ord. No. 2008.91, 12-2-2008]
To promote and enhance the quality of life by planting trees along our streets, in our parks, in our neighborhoods and developing new green space.
[Ord. No. 2008.91, 12-2-2008]
A vacancy in the membership of the Committee shall be determined upon the occurrence of any of the following:
(1) 
The death of a member;
(2) 
The effective date of the resignation of a member;
(3) 
The expiration of the term of office;
(4) 
Three unexcused absences during a one-year period;
(5) 
The removal of a member from the City.
A member may resign by submitting a written resignation to the Chair of the Committee. Once received by the Chair of the Committee, the Mayor's office will be notified. The resignation may not be withdrawn, and the member's office shall become vacant on the date specified in the resignation.
If a vacancy in the membership of the Committee occurs, the Mayor shall nominate a person to fill the vacancy within a period not to exceed 30 days of its occurrence. The nomination shall be subject to the confirmation of the City Council. The person named to fill a vacancy shall serve until the normal expiration date of the term being filled.