No person shall plant, remove, destroy, cut, prune, fertilize, treat, break, chisel, injure or spray any tree existing on any public place, or authorize or procure any person to do so, or remove or tamper with any device placed for the protection of any such tree, or attach any rope, wire, chain, sign or other device whatsoever, either to such tree or to any device placed for the protection of such tree, or authorize or cause the same to be done, unless he has first obtained written permission from the Director of Public Service.
The Director of Public Service shall have the authority to deny a permit to any person who proposes to plant any tree or shrub in accordance with Section 327.06.
(Ord. 1981-16. Passed 3-2-81.)