HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - Tree Advisory Board - 11/09/2023 - RegularMINUTES OF THE SPECIAL SESSION
OF THE COLONY TREE ADVISORY BOARD
November 91h, 2023
The Special Session of the Tree Advisory Board of the City of The Colony, Texas, was called to order at
7:10 p.m. on the 9TH day of November 2023, at City Hall, 6800 Main Street, The Colony, Texas, with
the following roll call:
Dan Mahle, President
Present
Allen Harris, Vice President
Present
Joshua Knapp, Treasurer
Present
Wesley Bledsoe, Member
Absent
Randy Dull, Member
Present
Kathy Braby, Member
Present
Kathy Ray, Member
Present
Jackie Kopsa
Staff
Marlisa Jemison
Staff, Recording Secretary
Brian Vonderlin
Staff
Calvin Lehmann
Staff
Brant Shallenburger
Staff
And with six board members present a quorum was established and the following items were addressed:
1.0 ROUTINE ANNOUNCEMENTS AND RECOGNITIONS
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 7:1Op. m.
Citizen Input
There was no citizen input.
2.0 CONSENT AGENDA
Consider approval of minutes of March 91h, 2023
Motion to approve the consent agenda — Ray; second — Knapp; motion passes with all ayes.
3.0 REGULAR AGENDA ITEMS
3.1 Review and discuss updating the current Tree Preservation Ordinance.
Marlisa discussed possible ways that the ordinances could be changed/updated in order to be more
beneficial to tree perseveration as it had been discussed with the Planning Department.
3.2 Review and discuss updating the current Public Tree Advisory Board Ordinance.
Calvin discussed changing the ordinance to require only two meetings a year, with the option to add
additional meetings as needed. Changing board members on the staff side was also discussed.
ADJOURNMENT
With there being no.ftu•ther business to discuss, the meeting was adjourned at 7:24 p.m.
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