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The Tree Board is a volunteer advisory board tasked with developing and overseeing the City's Urban Forestry Program. This program develops standards for the maintenance and management of Woodinville's urban forest to ensure preservation of the Woodinville's Northwest woodland character. Activities include:

  • Updating and implementing the Community Urban Forestry Plan and regulations to protect and preserve the community's urban forest
  • Advising City staff and the City Council on planning, planting, inspecting, and maintenance of public trees
  • Providing technical advice to property owners and developers regarding tree planting, care and preservation
  • Hosting an annual Arbor Day Celebration
  • Sponsoring the Heritage Tree Program

The City of Woodinville is a " Tree City USA " as designated by the National Arbor Day Foundation.

Read the About the Tree Board brochure.

UPDATES

Members
Members are appointed by the City Council to serve three years.

Board Members Term Expires Status
Johan Luchsinger

August 30, 2009

Ex-officio, Industry professional

Jay Manickam

April 30, 2011

Ex-officio, Industry professional

Olga Bonilla

May 31, 2011

Resident

Vacant June 20, 2011

Resident

Cynthia Brocha

April 30, 2012

Resident

Current Activities

  • The Board is currently reviewing Tree Retention regulations.

Established by: Woodinville Municipal Code Chapter 2.24

Regular Meeting Schedule

2nd Wednesday of each month (unless otherwise noticed)
City Hall, Calkins Room
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.

Meetings that fall on holidays are rescheduled to the next working day or may be cancelled. 
Special meetings, such as a Board Retreat, may be held as determined by the Tree Board.

Tree Board Staff Liaison

Erin Martindale, Development Services Department, 425.489.2754, ext. 2283

Preliminary Agenda/Meeting Notices

Preliminary agendas are available:

  • At Woodinville City Hall, 17301-133 rd Avenue NE, Woodinville, WA 98072
  • Here on the City website
  • By contacting the Staff Liaison

Meeting Cancellation Notices

Cancellation notices are issued up to 24 hours prior to the actual meeting date. Notices are posted at City Hall and, as a courtesy, on this web site.

Special Accommodations

Any person needing special assistance or any reasonable accommodation to attend the meeting is asked to contact the Development Services Department at 425.489.2754, ext. 2283 at least 48 hours prior to the meeting.

Special Presentations to the Tree Board

If you or your organization would like to address the Tree Board on a particular issue that is not part of the Agenda or if you would like to request that the Tree Board honor a person, please contact the Staff Liaison at 425.489.2754, ext. 2283.

Transcripts of a Tree Board Meeting

Written minutes summarizing each meeting are produced, and upon approval by the Tree Board, are made available to the public. To obtain minutes, submit a Request for Public Records to the City Clerk's Office.


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