Section
14.14.010 Definitions
14.14.020 Creation and establishment of a City Tree Board
14.14.030 Term of office
14.14.040 Compensation
14.14.050 Duties and responsibilities
14.14.060 Operation
14.14.070 Street tree species to be planted
14.14.080 Spacing
14.14.090 Distance from curb and sidewalk
14.14.100 Distance from street corners and fireplugs
14.14.110 Utilities
14.14.120 Public tree care
14.14.130 Tree topping
14.14.140 Pruning and corner clearance
14.14.150 Dead or diseased tree removal on private property
14.14.160 Removal of stumps
14.14.170 Interference with City Tree Board
14.14.180 Arborists license and bond
14.14.190 Review by City Council
14.14.200 Penalty
For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PARK TREES. Trees, shrubs, bushes and all other woody vegetation in public parks having individual names, and all areas owned by the city, or to which the public has free access as a park.
STREET TREES. Trees, shrubs, bushes and all other woody vegetation on land lying between property lines on either side of all streets, avenues or ways within the city.
(Prior Code, § 14.14.010) (Ord. 1, passed 1-17-1980)
There is hereby created and established a City Tree Board which shall consist of five members, citizens and residents of this city, who shall be appointed by the Mayor with the approval of the Council.
(Prior Code, § 14.14.020) (Ord. 1, passed 1-17-1980)
The term of the five persons to be appointed by the Mayor shall be three years, except that the term of two of the members appointed to the first Board shall be for only one year and the term of two members of the first Board shall be for two years. In the event that a vacancy shall occur during the term of any member, his or her successor shall be appointed for the unexpired portion of the term.
(Prior Code, § 14.14.030) (Ord. 1, passed 1-17-1980)
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