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Rules Committee appoints seven to Urban Forestry Council amid calls for more funding and ecological focus

Rules Committee, San Francisco Board of Supervisors · October 7, 2019
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The Rules Committee appointed seven members to the San Francisco Urban Forestry Council on Oct. 7, including two reappointments; applicants and public commenters urged greater ecological planning, diversity and more funding after testimony that the city experienced a net loss of trees in the prior year.

The Rules Committee appointed seven members to the San Francisco Urban Forestry Council on Oct. 7, 2019, voting to forward the following nominees: Morgan Vessey Faubert (seat 1, with residency waiver), Andrew Sullivan (seat 2), Pamela Nagel (seat 3), Dan Flanagan (seat 4), Adilco Baloney (seat 5), Michael Sullivan (seat 6) and Edgar Flores (seat 7). The motion to appoint passed without objection.

Applicants and public commenters framed the council’s work as central to the city’s response to climate change and…

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