(A) No person other than an employee or contractor of the town may plant or maintain any tree or shrubbery whatsoever in or on any portion of any public right-of-way (including, but not limited to, boulevard strips and those utility areas or strips between a public sidewalk and an improved public street), except pursuant to and in accordance with an encroachment agreement executed by the town. An encroachment agreement shall not be executed unless the Administrator determines that the planting will in no way interfere with traffic or utility lines.
(B) Except as otherwise provided in § 94.21, no person may cut, mar or otherwise injure any shade tree, shrub or other planting located on any public right-of-way or other public property.