No person shall kill or remove, or cause, authorize or procure the death or removal of, any tree planted or growing in any public highway within the Village. Any person who desires, for any lawful purpose, to take down or remove any tree in any public highway of the Village, shall apply to the Mayor, and if, in the judgment of the Mayor, the desired taking down or removal shall appear to be necessary, the Mayor may thereupon issue a written permit therefor. Any work done under such written permit must be performed in strict accordance with the terms thereof.
(Ord. 13-56. Passed 3-5-56.)