Lake Forest Park Tree Board

Tree Board Meetings

Tree Board meetings are generally held on the first Wednesday of each month, at 7:00 p.m. in Lake Forest Park City Hall. Meetings typically take place in the Forest Room, though the location may vary.

Tree Board meetings are now held in the hybrid format with virtual attendance via Zoom and in-person attendance at City Hall.


Join Zoom Webinar: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88960694796
Call into Webinar: 253-215-8782 | Webinar ID: 889 6069 4796

Click here for information about providing Citizen Comments during hybrid Tree Board meetings.

What does the Tree Board Do?

The Tree Board has three primary responsibilities:

  • Provide outreach and education to the community on tree-related issues
  • Organize and facilitate the city’s tree planting events and other public events involving trees
  • Provide advice to City Council on policy and regulatory issues involving trees

To learn more about the tree permit process, please click here.
To learn more about tree planting and tree care, please click here.

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Members

  • Mark Phillips (Chair)
  • Victoria Kutasz (Vice Chair)
  • Doug Sprugel 
  • Richard Olmstead
  • Victoria Kutasz
  • Stacey Spain
  • Richard Saunders
  • Position 1 - vacant


Apply Today to be a Tree Board Member!

The City seeks applicants for its Tree Board who is responsible for advising the City Council and Mayor on tree issues. All board member terms are three years and members are limited to two consecutive full-term appointments.

If you are interested in serving on the Tree Board, please complete an application. For any questions, please email Elizabeth Talavera, Associate Planner at etalavera@cityoflfp.gov