§ 33.01.02. Duties of the commission.

The duties of the said "shade tree commission" shall be as follows:

(A)

To study the problems and determine the needs of the City of Athens, Ohio, in connection with its tree planting program;

(B)

To recommend to the proper authority, the type and kind of trees to be planted upon such city streets or parts of city streets or in parks as is designated;

(C)

To assist the properly constituted officials of the City of Athens, Ohio, as well as the council and citizens of the city in the dissemination of news and information regarding the selecting, planting and maintaining of trees within the corporate limits, whether the same be on private or public property, and to make such recommendations from time to time to the council as to desirable legislation concerning the tree program and activities for the municipality;

(D)

To provide regular and special meetings at which the subject of trees insofar as it relates to the municipality may be discussed by the members of the commission, officers and personnel of the city and its several divisions and all others interested in the tree program.

(Ord. No. 0-87-09, § I, 7-20-2009)