CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE, VIRGINIA
                 CITY COUNCIL AGENDA



 Agenda Date:       February 21, 2023

 Action Required:   Consideration of Recommendations

 Presenter:         Steven Gaines, Urban Forester

 Staff Contacts:    Steven Gaines, Urban Forester

 Title:             State of the Forest - Tree Commission


Background
The City of Charlottesville Tree Commission provides an annual “State of the Forest” report to
Council showcasing tree plantings, canopy coverage, benefits, and any concerns or issues related to
the City’s public trees and forests.

Discussion

Alignment with City Council's Vision and Strategic Plan
The Tree Commission is a public body appointed by City Council, with meetings open to the public
and members of the public comprise the Commission.

Community Engagement
Green City, Applications of Climate Action Plan

Budgetary Impact
Report only, no budget impact.

Recommendation
See report

Alternatives
None

Attachments
1.   STATE OF THE URBAN FOREST_FY22