Tree Commission - Regular Meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2026Official site

About this meeting

Government Body
Tree Commission
Meeting Type
Tree Commission
Location
Bowling Green, OH
Meeting Date
September 15, 2026

Video will appear here as soon as Bowling Green Tree Commission posts it — usually within a day of the meeting

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

13 items on the agenda.

Roll Call

Roll Call

Confirm Minutes (From August meeting)

Confirm Minutes (From August meeting)

Commissioner Report – Anne

Commissioner Report – Anne

Staff Report (Adrien)

Adrien is currently planning the fall plantings.

Staff Report (Adrien)

USDA-IRA Urban and Community Canopy Grant- project continues. Will only be taking new applications for the planting through the end of the funding in 2027.

Staff Report (Adrien)

Staff is completing occasional storm clean-up and working on tree removal (of dead/hazardous/declining trees) and routine and requested pruning.

Staff Report (Adrien)

Callery pear removals/replacements are planned Wren Rd. this fall (26 trees). Adrien will be submitting a press release and notifying residents along Wren Rd. with door hangers.

New Business-

Adrien is planning to release an article on optimal tree pruning times and Oak Wilt prevention for September.

New Business-

Adrien is also making door hangers/brochure for “Street Tree Care” to address street tree mulching/pruning issues with residents.

New Business-

The NW Ohio Urban Forestry Conference is not called the Ohio Region 4 Urban Forestry Conference, and will be held Virtually this year.

Old Business

Anne – Update on historic/notable tree map, database. Adrien can help with PR or door hangers for soliciting tree candidates.

Old Business

Arboretum revitalization- Dan has been working with Urban Forestry staff to update tree inventory of the Arboretum and Adrien will be creating new signage and informational posters for Kiosk.

Public Comments

Public Comments