The Town of Bedford New York / Town Government/ Boards, Commissions & Committees

BOARDS		COMMISSIONS
Blue Mountain Housing Development Corp.		Historic Building Preservation Commission
Conservation Board		Historic Districts
Drug Abuse Prevention Council		Wetlands Control Commission
Board of Ethics		COMMITTEES
Planning Board		Bedford Town Housing Committee
Recreation & Parks Advisory Board		Bicycle & Pedestrian Committee
Tree Advisory Board		Energy Advisory Panel
Zoning Board of Appeals		Open Space Acquisition Committee
		Recycling Advisory Committee

Tree Advisory Board
• A 9-member board, each member appointed to a 5-year term.
• Usually meets the 4th Thursday of the month at the Bedford Hills Community House in Bedford Hills.

The Tree Advisory Board was established for the purpose of advising the Enforcement Officer, Building Inspector, Planning Board, Wetlands Control Commission, Town Board, Highway Department, Recreation Department and other agencies and offices of the Town on matters relating to the preservation, planting and removal of trees.

For the entire text of the Tree Preservation Ordinance, please go to

Current Members:
Michael Serio, Chairman
Jeff Carpenter
George Fernandez
Bob Mazurak
Peter Michaelis
Marilyn Pellini
Bea Rhodes
Mark Solomon
Enforcement Officer, Bill O'Keefe, Ex-Officio

Tree Planting Form

Invasive Trees in Bedford, NY Brochure
Tree Planting Brochure

Cornell Cooperative Extension