[Adopted as Sec. 6-4-3 of the 1995 Code; amended in its entirety 10-15-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-09]
There is hereby created and established a Tree Board for the Village of Fredonia, which shall consist of the members of the Public Works and Utilities Committee, who shall be appointed by the Village President with the approval of the Village Board.
The term of the members will be consistent with the term of the Public Works and Utilities Committee.
It shall be the responsibility of the Tree Board to study, investigate, and develop and/or update annually, and administer a written plan for the care, preservation, pruning, planting, replanting, removal or disposition of trees and shrubs in parks, along streets and in other public areas. Such plan will be presented annually to the Village Board and upon their acceptance and approval shall constitute the official comprehensive Village tree plan for the Village of Fredonia. The Tree Board, when requested by the Village Board, shall consider, investigate, make finding, report and recommend upon any special matter of question coming within the scope of its work.
The chairman of the Tree Board shall be appointed by the Village President. The Tree Board shall make its own rules and regulations and keep a journal of its proceedings. A majority of the members shall be a quorum for the transaction of business.