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§ 6-6-2-6 STREET TREE PROGRAMS.
   (A)   The Mayor shall prepare, distribute, and continue to keep available to the public a booklet or other printed material encouraging street trees, indicating recommended species, city regulations, appropriate street tree locations, and tree care.
   (B)   The Mayor shall, through the Capital Improvements Program, cause street trees to be planted near the street frontages of all city-owned lots, at least meeting the requirements of §§ 6-6-2-1 et seq.
   (C)   The Mayor shall propose to the City Council appropriate major streets for special assessment districts for the planting and maintenance of street trees. The Mayor shall designate appropriate city staff to administer such supports.
   (D)   Whenever a city project on the public right of way removes or kills one or more street trees, the Mayor shall replace each such tree with one of the same species in approximately the same location, unless the species or location is contrary to §§ 6-6-2-1 et seq. or to related regulations or plans, in which event each such tree shall be replaced with a tree of conforming species and location.
('74 Code, § 8-5-6) (Ord. 54- 1981; Am. Ord. 19-1986; Am. Ord. 44-1989; Am. Ord. 2016-006) Penalty, see § 1-1-99