The City Council shall designate a Tree Inspector or Tree Inspectors, certified by the Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture, who shall administer the Shade Tree disease control programs for the City in accordance with this Article and within the designated Shade Tree disease control areas of the City. The Tree Inspector shall have the authority to identify diseased trees and infectious material removed from diseased trees and to determine if a diseased tree or other organism, condition or plant poses a threat of damage to trees or transmission to other trees.
[Section 20-503 amended by Ord. No. 07-02, effective March 1, 2007, amended by Ord. No. 07-04, effective July 26, 2007.]