2026-09-18 - Tree City USA Citizen Advisory Committee

Summary

Built from the posted agenda; no minutes or outcomes are posted, so no votes or results are recorded here.

• Approval of the June meeting minutes (vote).
• Review of additional staffing and equipment needs identified by Parks Forestry staff.
• Missouri Community Forestry Council conference, September 22-24.
• New business: a presentation on tree-lined streets and neighborhoods (tabled until the presenter attends), a Treesilience update, an October tree planting tour and a Missouri Department of Conservation seedling purchase.
• Next meeting listed as October, date not set.

Agenda

• Call to order: welcome and introductions; approval of June minutes (vote).
• Unfinished business: Parks Forestry staffing and equipment needs; Missouri Community Forestry Council conference (September 22-24).
• New business: tree-lined streets and better neighborhoods (table until presenter is present); Treesilience update; October tree planting tour; MDC seedling purchase.
• Adjourn; next meeting October (date to be set).

Sources

• CivicClerk event page: https://springfieldmo.portal.civicclerk.com/event/11237/files
• Agendas and minutes index: https://www.springfieldmo.gov/5794/47534/Agendas-Minutes
• Agenda document: https://springfieldmo.api.civicclerk.com/v1/Meetings/GetMeetingFileStream(fileId=12362,plainText=false)