CHAPTER 95: TREES
Section
95.01 Authority
95.02 Attaching Objects to Trees
95.99 Penalty
'95.01 AUTHORITY
The Board of Public Works and Safety shall have the power to adopt and enforce regulations for the trimming, removal, planting, and protection of all trees, shrubs, vines, flowers, hedges, and plants within the right-of-way of any street or alley or within any park, or 14 feet from the street right-of-way line on any property in the City.
[Ord. G-31-80, passed 10-14-80]
'95.02 ATTACHING OBJECTS TO TREES
It shall be unlawful to attach any guy wire, cable, or any other item to any tree or to use the same in connection with any banner, sign, or similar item for any purpose whatsoever. It shall be unlawful to cut or trim any trees for the purpose of erecting any telephone, telegraph, or power poles and wires without first obtaining the written approval of the Board of Public Works and Safety and receiving a written permit therefor.
[Ord. G-31-80, passed 10-14-80]
'95.99 PENALTY
Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this Chapter shall be fined in an amount not to exceed $500.
[Ord. G-31-80, passed 10-14-80]
