CHAPTER 20
FORESTRY REGULATIONS

ARTICLE I
TITLE, POLICY, AND PURPOSE

Section 20-100   Title

Section 20-101   Purpose

Section 20-102   Findings

Section 20-103   Policy

ARTICLE II
GENERAL PROVISIONS

Section 20-200   Jurisdiction

Section 20-201   Superseding Affect

Section 20-202   Definitions.

Section 20-210   City Tree Board

ARTICLE III
CITY FORESTER

Section 20-300   Appointment of the Forester

Section 20-301   Authority of the Forester

ARTICLE IV
FORESTS AND TREES ON PUBLIC LANDS

Section 20-400   Planting, Maintenance or Removal

Section 20-401   Planting Application Data

Section 20-402   Maintenance Application Data

Section 20-403   Removal of Tree

Section 20-404   Public Tree Care

Section 20-405   Abuse or Mutilation of Public Trees

Section 20-406   Protection of Public Trees

Section 20-407   Permits Required

ARTICLE V
SHADE TREE DISEASES

Section 20-501   Declaration of Policy

Section 20-502   Designation of a Tree Disease Control Area.

Section 20-503   Appointment of a Tree Inspector

Section 20-504   Nuisances Declared - DELETED

Section 20-505   Abatement - DELETED

Section 20-506   Inspection and Investigation

Section 20-507   Interference Prohibited

Section 20-508   Procedure for Notice of Infestation

Section 20-509   Root Graft Disruption (Barriers at Property Boundaries) - DELETED

Section 20-510   Transporting Elm and Oak Wood Prohibited

Section 20-511    Assessment and Penalty - DELETED.

Section 20-512   Separation of Provisions.

ARTICLE VI
DEVELOPMENT GUIDELINES

Preamble to Article VI:.

Section 20-600   Building Permit and Zoning Permit Guidelines.

Section 20-601   Subdivision Design Guidelines.

Section 20-602   Excavation Permit Guidelines

Section 20-603   Tree Maintenance Plan

Section 20-604   Inspection for Oak Wilt and Shade Tree Pests.

Section 20-605   Tree Inspection Regulations.

ARTICLE VII
PENALTIES AND CITY REMEDIES

Section 20-701   Penalty

Section 20-702   RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE

Section 20-703   Separation of Provisions.