There is hereby established a Shade Tree Commission for the
Borough. The Commission shall be composed of three residents of the
Borough who shall be appointed by the Mayor and shall serve without
compensation. For the first Commission, the Mayor shall appoint one
member for a term of three years, one member for a term of four years
and one member for a term of five years. Thereafter, on the expiration
of the term of any member, a successor shall be appointed by the Mayor
to serve for a term of five years. Vacancies in the Commission shall
be filled by persons appointed by the Mayor for the unexpired term.
The Shade Tree Commission shall report annually, in full, to
the Mayor, its expenses and transactions for the preceding fiscal
year of the Borough.
The Shade Tree Commission shall be constituted as provided by
law and shall perform all the duties and may exercise all the powers
conferred by law upon borough shade tree commissions.