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About the Natural Resources Division

The Natural Resources Division manages the planning, development and stewardship of the community's natural resources. Our work is guided by the 2021 Natural Resources Master Plan and aligned with the city’s strategic priorities.

The division is responsible for:

Urban forest management
Natural resource conservation and protection
Wetland enhancement and protection
Enforcement of natural resource ordinances
Public land stewardship
Environmental education and community engagement through volunteerism, public events and technical assistance

Staff	Title	Departments	Phone	Email
Kumka, Matt	Park and Trail Project Manager	Public Works	952-988-8444	Email
Saloka, Tessa	Forestry Technician	Public Works	952-988-8441	Email
Hayes, Hannibal	City Forester	Public Works	952-988-8436	Email
Van Sloun, Janet	Restoration Specialist	Public Works	952-988-8423	Email
Schiller, Paul	Natural Resources Technician	Public Works	952-988-8422	Email
Obermeyer, Josh	Assistant City Forester	Public Works	952-988-8421	Email
Yetka, Leslie	Natural Resources Manager	Public Works	952-988-8415	Email
Menden, Luke	Natural Resources Specialist	Public Works	952-988-8408	Email
Petersen, Christine	Natural Resources Engagement Coordinator	Public Works	952-988-8407	Email