Article X. Tree Board

Section 2-37. Establishment


The Tree Board for the Town of Easton is hereby established. The Tree Board shall consist>of three to five volunteers appointed by the Mayor. (Ordinance 443 and 623 effective 5/26/2002 and 6/24/2013)

Section 2-38. Compensation.


The Tree Board shall serve without compensation. (Ordinance 443 and 623 effective 5/26/2002 and 6/24/2013)

Section 2-39. Powers and Duties.


The Tree Board shall serve at the discretion of the Mayor and Town Council. The Tree Board shall assist the Public Works Department and the Town Engineer’s Office in the development and maintenance of a comprehensive tree management program. The Tree Board shall report directly to the head of the Town Public Works Department, and shall have such powers and duties as the Mayor, Town Council, Town Engineer’s Office, or the head of the Public Works Department shall assign to him or her. (Ordinance 443 and 623 effective 5/26/2002 and 6/24/2013)

Section 2-40. Residency.


The Tree Board members need not be residents of the Town of Easton if he or she has expertise and experience that will assist the Public Works Department and Town Engineer’s Office in establishing or maintaining a tree management program. (Ordinance 443 and 623 effective 5/26/2002 and 6/24/2013)