2026-10-14 - Tree Advisory Board

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or recording have been read, so what happened at the meeting is not recorded here.

• Approval of the August 12 and September 9, 2026 minutes.
• Updates from GRU, Sustainable Development and Public Works.
• Commissioner Chestnut's motion (2026-71): the board is to review public comments made at the September 3 City Commission meeting and advise staff of its recommendations. See Cynthia Moore Chestnut.
• Tree Mitigation Fund (2026-80): review the fund's usage requirements under City code (Sec. 30-8.7) and its recent usage, and advise staff. See Tree Mitigation Fund.

Agenda

A. Call to Order
B. Adoption of the Agenda
C. Approval of the Minutes

1. 2026-109 Minutes of the August 12 meeting
2. 2026-110 Minutes of the September 9 meeting
   D. GRU Update
   E. Department of Sustainable Development Update
   F. Public Works Update
   G. Public Comment
   H. Business Discussion Items
3. 2026-71 Commissioner Chestnut's Motion
4. 2026-80 Tree Mitigation Fund Code Language and Recent Usage
   I. Member Comment
   J. Next Meeting Date
   K. Adjournment

Sources

• City meeting portal (CivicClerk), agenda, minutes and files for this meeting: https://gainesvillefl.portal.civicclerk.com/event/189/files
• Agenda and minutes landing page: https://www.gainesvillefl.gov/Government-Pages/Government/Public-Meeting-Participation/New-Agendas-Minutes