(A) The town shall have the right to plant, prune, maintain and remove trees, plants and shrubs within the lines of all streets, alleys, avenues, lanes, squares and public grounds, as may be necessary to ensure public safety or to preserve or enhance the symmetry and beauty of such public grounds upon review by the Town of Ayden Manager or Director of Public Works and Utilities.
(B) The town may remove or cause to be removed, any tree or part thereof which is in an unsafe condition or which by reason of its nature is injurious to sewers, electric power lines, gas lines, water lines, or other public improvements, or is affected by an injurious fungus, insect, or other pest upon review by the Town of Ayden Manager or Director of Public Works and Utilities.
(Ord. 04-05-07, passed 11-8-04)