Meeting recap Tree Commission
Avon Tree Commission Approves New Facebook Page and Discusses Arbor Day Plans
At the June 10, 2026 meeting, the Avon Tree Commission voted to set up its own Facebook page to share practical tree care tips and community updates directly with you. Commissioners also went over plans for the upcoming Arbor Day celebration on October 3, 2026, and shared exciting news about a $500,000 grant for a new bridge at the Traxler Arboretum.
Highlights
- The City recently received a $500,000 grant for a bridge at the Traxler Arboretum where John's bridge used to be.
- Arbor Day 2026 is scheduled for Saturday, October 3, 2026, with pizza and a scavenger hunt planned.
- A new Facebook page will soon provide residents with seasonal tree care tips and pruning guidance.
- Planning is underway for a future high school tree planting event in cooperation with the student SAVE Club.
Decisions
| Item | Outcome | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Establish a Facebook page for the Avon Tree Commission | Approved | 6-0 |