Urban Forestry Advisory Committee
Mayor's Office of Talent and Appointments
Washington, DC, US
Full-time
Total public members : 12 Method of Appointment : Appointed by the Mayor Length of Appointment : 3 years Residency : A strong preference for DC Residents from all 8 Wards Description : The purpose of the UFAC shall be to : Ensure coordination between the District agencies responsible for achieving the District's tree canopy goals and partners engaged in programs and activities geared toward achieving those goals.
- Advise District agencies responsible for achieving the District's tree canopy goals regarding policies, programs, and partnerships for the purpose of maintaining, protecting, and increasing the District's tree canopy;
- and Provide input on the 5-year urban forest report and master plan required by 8-651.03(c) . Composition : The Director of the District Department of Transportation, or the Director's designee;
- The Director of the District Department of the Environment, or the Director's designee; The Director of the Department of Parks and Recreation, or the Director's designee;
- The Director of the Department of General Services, or the Director's designee; The General Manager of District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, or the General Manager's designee;
- A representative of the U.S. National Park Service; A representative of the U.S. General Services Administration; A representative of the District's electric utility;
- Three community representatives appointed by the Mayor knowledgeable in the fields of urban forestry, public policy, environmental protection, public administration, or environmental justice and equity;
and One community representative appointed by the Chairperson of the Council committee with oversight of the District Department of the Environment. Powered by JazzHR
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