§ 97.33  EXCAVATION.
   (A)   In the event of any excavation or construction, the owner or contractor shall place, or cause to be placed, around all trees within the limits of any public right-of-way, such guards as will effectively prevent injury to such trees.
   (B)   Wherever possible, such guard shall be placed no closer to the trunk of such tree than the exterior limits of the drip line.
   (C)   Wherever possible, all building materials and debris and all building activity shall be kept beyond the drip line limits of such trees, and at no time shall such material or debris be permitted within three feet of such trees.
(Ord. 8-2009, passed 6-15-09)  Penalty, see § 97.99