Policies for Urban Forestry Council
Environmental policy and legislation in San Francisco
The Urban Forestry Council advises city departments, including the Board of Supervisors and the mayor. Its tasks are to develop a comprehensive urban forest plan; educate the public; develop tree-care standards; identify funding needs, staffing needs, and opportunities for urban forest programs; secure adequate resources for urban forest programs; facilitate coordination of tree-management responsibilities among agencies; and report on the state of the urban forest.
Resolution Commending Rose Hillson
Resolution commending Rose Hillson for her service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
Resolution Endorsing the Natural Resource Areas Management Plan Goals of Increasing Maintenance of Trees and Urban Forest Areas
Resolution endorsing the Natural Resource Areas Management Plan goals of increasing maintenance of afforested areas within San Francisco’s Natural Areas.
Resolution Urging the Board of Supervisors to Develop a Fund to Manage Street Trees
The Urban Forestry Council urges the Board of Supervisors to create a funding source to enable Public Works to take on maintenance responsibility for San Francisco’s street trees.
Resolution Adopting the 2016 San Francisco Street Tree Recommendations List
Resolution adopting the 2016 San Francisco Street Tree Recommendation List.
Resolution Commending John Leffingwell
Resolution commending John Leffingwell for his service and dedication to the San Francisco Urban Forestry Council.
Resolution Commending Sandy Sherwin
Resolution commending Sandy Sherwin for her service and dedication to the San Francisco Urban Forestry Council.
Resolution Commending Dr. Ana Alvarez
Resolution commending Dr. Ana Alvarez for her service and dedication to the Urban Forestry Council.
Resolution Amending the Urban Forestry Council Bylaws Quorum and Voting
Resolution amending the Urban Forestry Council's Bylaws Article VI – Meetings, Section 1: Quorum to change quorum requirements for Urban Forestry Council meetings.
Resolution Adopting the San Francisco 2015 Recommended Street Tree List
Resolution adopting the 2015 San Francisco Street Tree Recommendations List.
Resolution Amend Urban Forestry Council Bylaws Membership
Resolution amending the Urban Forestry Council's Bylaws Article III – Urban Forestry Council, Section 1: Number, to change the composition of Urban Forestry Council membership.