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Tree Board


Meeting Dates

Tue., January  9, 2024,  06:30 PM

Thu., January  25, 2024,  06:00 PM

Thu., March  14, 2024,  06:00 PM

Thu., May  16, 2024,  06:30 PM

Thu., September  19, 2024,  06:30 PM

Thu., November  14, 2024,  06:00 PM


Meeting Location

Amherst Municipal Building
5583 Main St, Williamsville, NY

To verify, please call (716) 631-7013.


Mission Statement

The mission of the Tree Board is to assist the Town Board and residents of the Town, in the dissemination of news and information regarding the selection, planting, establishment, protection, and maintenance of trees within Town limits. Working together with the Town highway and planning departments, the Tree Board will also advise on the development of a Community Forestry Management Plan, as well as engage in exploring funding opportunities including public and private grant opportunities. As a part of this mission and the board’s dedication to service to the community, the board will organize and conduct tree related education, as well as host an Arbor Day celebration each year involving local schools and the community at large.


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Liaison

Shawn A. Lavin, Deputy Supervisor & Councilmember


Members

Ellen Banks (M)  term expires  12/31/2024

Daniel DeLano (M)  term expires  12/31/2024

Wendy Machowski (M)  term expires  12/31/2026

Kyle Townsend (M)  term expires  12/31/2026

Dominic Creamer (O)

Elizabeth Graczyk (O)

Jeffrey Szatkowski (O)

Key

(C) Chairperson
(CC) Co-Chairperson
(M) Member
(O) Resource Person
(S) Secretary
(V) Vice Chairperson

About Amherst

The Town of Amherst was established in 1818 and celebrated its 200th Anniversary in 2018. The town has a geographical area of 53.6 square miles and a population of greater than 122,000.

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  • General Information:
    (716) 631-7000
  • Email:
    toainfo@amherst.ny.us
  • Address:
    Municipal Building (Town Hall)
  • 5583 Main Street
  • Williamsville, NY 14221


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