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Ordinance N 0 'm'!l,-~__'l_'l_m_ DEe 1 7' 1979
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AN ORDINANCE CREATING THE POSITION Of VILLAGE
fORESTER AND DEfiNING THE DUTIES AND COMPEN-
I SAT ION fOR SAID POSITION_
WHEREAS, i n the implementation of a master plan of development
and expansion of the parks and recreation program of the Village
end the$ervetion of existing end contempleted environment of
the Viii e, ~ person is needed to control, inspect and direct
the ord rly development and expansion of said natural resource_
NOW, THEREfORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the Village of
Dublin, State of Ohio, ~ of the elected members concurring:
SECTION I. There~be and hereby is created the position of Vil-
lage of Dublin forester to be appointed in the manner provided
in Section 521 of the Zoning Code.
SECTION 2. Said Villa~e of Dublin forester shall have such dutie
as are enumerated in Section 521 of the Zoning Code, Ordinance
21-70 and such duties as shall from time to time be determined
by the Village Administrator or his successor under the Charter
form of Government of the Village.
SECTION 3. Said Village forester shall possess the qualification
I and be able to perform the typical tasks contained in the Exhibit
A, attached hereto, and made a part hereof as fully as if repeat-
ed herein.
SECTION . The compensation for said Village forester shall be
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dete~mlhed by the administrator, subject to such increments or
merit raises as shall be permitted under the merit system adopted
under Dublin's Charter form of Government of which the position
of Village forester shall be a part_
SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in, force from
and after the earliest period allowed by law.
Passed this ~ day of ~~ , 1979.
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Mayer - PreSiding Officer President Pro empore
ATTEST:
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Clerk - Treasurer
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EXHIBIT' A:, " , '
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\ DEFINITION
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,Under the di recti on of the Vi 11 age Administrator. is responsible for planning. ,
I. . organizing and directing the Village',s tree, p1anti.ngand maintenance program; ,
, performs related tasks as required. '~ ' ,
TYPICAL TASKS' (illustrative only) ,
Supervises the selection. planting and care of trees;
Assists and acts as secretary for the Shade Tree Commission;
Maintains the Village's street tree program; "I
Conducts surveys to determine the Vill:age1s' tree needs; ,
Coordinates with the tree pr,ogram with other', park activities so th~t work~rs
will be available as needed;' ' '
Inspects trees for evi dence of di.sease and recommends treatment and other'
control measures;
'Speaks before ci vi c . groups and others as part of the Vill age ,'s edticati ona 1
program with respect to the planting and care of trees; .
Prepares copy fo.r news releases; ,
Reviews and makes findings on landscape plans.
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REQUIRED GENERAL EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING (at time OT filing application)
Any combination of. training and experience equivalent to the possession of
,a degree in forestry, horticulture, landscape arch.cture. agriculture. or
aboriculture and three years of experience planting and caring for shade
and ornamental trees, or in, landscaping or in large-scale nursery operations.
I Possession of a valid State of Ohio motor, vehicle operator's license.
DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS AND 'ABILITIES
. Considerable knowledge of aboriculture as it applies to the planting and care
of trees indigenous to Central Ohio; ability to plan. direct and coordinate a'
large-scale program of tree culture and disease control; ability, to write and
speak effectively; ability to develop and maintain effective working relation"
ships with associates. supervisors and the public; ability. to supervise others;
abil ity to maintain records and prepare reports. ' '
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