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ORDINANCE NO. 19158 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE TREE COMMISSION; AND AMENDING SECTIONS 2.245, 2.247, AND 2.249 OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1911. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOW5: Section 1. Section 2.245 of the Eugene Cade, 1911, is amended to pro- vide: 2.245 Tree Commi s„ion -Created, The tree commission is established to serve as an adv~~sory body to the city manager or desi nee with res- ect too er ~ ~ • g p p atonal matters, and•to the city caunc~l on pol~c~es relating to the city's program for preservation, enhancement and maintenance of Eu ene's g urban forest . Section 2. Subparagraph ~d~ of Section 2.241 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide: 2.241 Tree Commission ~- Duties. The duties of the tree commission in mak- i ng and subm~~tti ng ~~~ts recommendations with respect to the ci t ' s y program for preservation, enhancement and maintenance of the city's urban forest shat] include, but not be limited to: ,~d~ Assisting the city manager or designee in educating and ra~s~ng the public's awareness regarding the value and signifi- cance of a healthy and diversified urban forest. Section 3. Subsection 2 of Section 2.249 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is amended to provide; 2.249 Tree Commission - Membershi , Term of Office. ~2~ All members shall be selected on the basis of their prior interest i n the city's urban forest. The five citizen members shal 1 be chosen from the following areas of expertise: landscape architecture, nur- seryman or horticultural specialist, forester, arboriculture service, developer and/or real estate profession, and other related fields from the tree management profession. Passed by the City Council this 4th day of March, 1991 ;~~'__ BG~;~ City Recor Approved by the Mayor this 4th day of March, 19 1 ~~ ~ i' ~. ~ ' Mayor Ordinance