Friday, December 9, 2016

Frank Torre to serve on the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board

Governor Granholm Appoints Frank Torre to Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board

Governor Jennifer M. Granholm announced the appointment of Frank Torre, Jr. to the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board.  Torre, of Bloomfield Hills, is president and CEO of Torre & Bruglio, Inc., Michigan’s largest horticultural and landscape contractor.

Frank Torre is appointed to represent the general public for a term expiring October 1, 2008.  He succeeds James Thompson whose term has expired.

Frank Torre, the current CEO of Signal Restoration and Vice Chairman at PuroClean. Frank was the former founder and CEO of Torre & Bruglio, Inc. one of the largest horticultural, landscape and construction services companies in North America.  was reappointed to represent the general public for a term expiring October 1, 2012.

The Natural Resources Trust Fund Board is responsible for the acquisition of lands for resource protection and public outdoor recreation.  The board determines which lands, and rights in land within the state, should be acquired and which public recreation facilities should be developed with money from the trust fund. Once determined, the Board then submits to the Legislature in January of each year a list of those lands, rights in land, and public recreation facilities that the board has determined should be acquired or developed with trust fund money, compiled in order of priority.

Frank Torre is appointed by the Governor to serve on the Michigan Natural Resources Trust Fund Board 

Frank Torre of Michigan, is reappointed  to serve on the Board of the state's prestigious Natural Resources Trust Fund.

Frank Torre, the current CEO of Signal Restoration and Vice Chairman at PuroClean. Frank was the former founder and CEO of Torre & Bruglio, Inc. one of the largest horticultural, landscape and construction services companies in North America.  was reappointed to represent the general public for a term expiring October 1, 2012. 

The Natural Resources Trust Fund Board is responsible for the acquisition of lands for resource protection and public outdoor recreation.  The board determines which lands and rights in land within the state should be acquired and which public recreation facilities should be developed with money from the trust fund.  Once determined, the board then submits to the Legislature in January of each year a list of those lands, rights in land, and public recreation facilities that the board has determined should be acquired or developed with trust fund money, compiled in order of priority.

This appointment is subject to Section 6 of Article V of the Michigan State Constitution of 1963.  It stands confirmed unless disapproved by the Michigan Senate within 60 days.