Tree City USA Citizens Advisory Committee

Tree City USA Citizen Advisory Committee Regular Meeting Agenda Oct. 16, 2025 — 9–10 a.m. Environmental Resource Center first floor meeting room, 290 E. Central St. Committee will advise City Council and appropriate City Departments​ regarding the city’s trees and the community’s urban forest and assist in​ continuing to qualify Springfield as a Tree City USA community. Call to Order ●​ Welcome and introductions ●​ Approval of September meeting minutes (VOTE) Unfinished Business ●​ Advisory/presentation to mayor/city council/staff ○​ Review New Business ●​ Schedule for the Arbor Day Poster Contest Call to Adjourn ●​ Next meeting: 9 a.m., Nov. 20 Members ●​ Ozark Greenways: Susie Turner ●​ Community Foundation of the Ozarks: Aaron Scott (Chair) ●​ Springfield Neighborhood Organization: Nancy Evans ●​ Development Community: Addison Jones, Dake Wells Architecture ●​ Development Community: (open seat) ●​ Citizen-at-Large: Michael Brittain (Vice chair) ●​ Citizen-at-Large: Mike McDaniel ●​ Citizen-at-Large: Justin Sheppard ●​ Citizen-at-Large: (open seat) Staff Liaisons: ●​ Travis Stokes, Urban Forester (417-864-1135) ●​ Josh Curnutt, Parks Supervisor (417-864-1178) ●​ Blake Simmons, City Utilities (417-831-8582) In accordance with ADA guidelines, if you need special accommodations when attending any City meeting,​ please notify the City Clerk’s Office at 864-1443 at least 3 days prior to the scheduled meeting 1010 West Chestnut St., Springfield, Missouri 65802-4184, E-mail: city@springfield.mo.gov