Governmental Affairs

January 21, 2021 1:00 PM Virtual Meeting

1. Roll Call

2. Recess to receive public comment

3. Approval of the minutes from the January 5, 2020 meeting

4. Appointments

A. Audubon Commission - Gayle Benson

B. Downtown Development District - Damon Burns

C. French Quarter Management Dirstict - Heidi Redmond Raines

D. Historic District Landmarks Commission

i. Anne Redd

ii. Jennifer Greene

E. New Orleans Public Library Board - Dana Henry

F. New Orleans Redevelopment Authority - Sadat Spencer

5. 2020 Tree Preservation Study, presented by City Planning Commission. Study available at https://www.nola.gov/nola/media/City-Planning/Applications/Tree-Preservation-Study-Final.pdf 

6. Ongoing efforts to preserve trees and promote green infrastructure in the City of New Orleans. Presentation by Connie Uddo, Executive Director of NOLA Tree Project. Presentation by Jessica Dandridge, Executive Director of The Water Collaborative. Presentation by Susannah Burley, Executive Director of SOUL (Sustaining Our Urban Landscape)

7. Resolution No. R-21-17, A resolution calling for City action to preserve and grow the City's tree canopy

8. Other Matters

9. Adjournment

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