2026-09-02 - Urban Forestry Advisory Board

Summary

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Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or video were read, so nothing here says what was decided.

• Approval of the August board minutes.
• Unfinished business: Celebration of Trees on October 17 starting at 7 AM on the Square and the Spring Street parking deck; a list of 14 native tree and shrub species for the event; volunteers to start at 6 AM, split between the parking deck and the Square, with assignments at one more meeting before the event.
• Announcements: fall planting plans of 119 trees at Broyles by Sloanbrooke, 111 street trees in the Cobblestone neighborhood, 75 trees at Kessler Playground and 4 on Spring Street.
• Announcements: a Hiking with the Forester outing at Mt. Kessler focused on oak species, with the next on October 3 focused on hickories.

Agenda

1. Call to order and roll call
2. Minutes: August 2026 meeting
3. Reports and presentations (none listed)
4. Unfinished business: Celebration of Trees (October 17); tree list; volunteers
5. New business (none listed)
6. Announcements: fall planting plans; Hiking with the Forester
7. Adjournment

Sources

• Meeting page (agenda, packet, minutes): https://fayettevillear.portal.civicclerk.com/event/1747/files
• Agenda: https://fayettevillear.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5434,plainText=false)
• Agenda packet (not read): https://fayettevillear.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=5435,plainText=false)
• Video: https://reflect-fayetteville-ar.cablecast.tv/CablecastPublicSite/show/9675?channel=1 (City of Fayetteville Government Channel on Cablecast, titled "Urban Forestry Advisory Board 9.2.2026"; runtime 92 minutes)

Video

Transcript

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