For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOULEVARD. All land lying between the sidewalk line and the curb line of streets, avenues, or rights-of-way within the city. In the absence of a sidewalk and curb line, the BOULEVARD shall consist of all land between the street line and the border of the right-of-way.
CITY. The elected and/or designated official, authorized agent, or employees of the City of Flandreau lying within Moody County, South Dakota, assigned to carry out the enforcement of this chapter.
LARGE TREES. Trees larger than 40 feet tall at maturity.
MEDIUM TREES. Trees between 20 and 40 feet tall at maturity.
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.
PARKS. Public parks having individual names.
PESTS. An insect or disease agent that attacks a tree or woody vegetation.
PLANTS. All non-woody vegetation now or hereafter growing on any public or private property.
PRIVATE TREES. All trees and other woody vegetation on private lots and residences within the city.
PROPERTY OWNER. The person owning such property as shown by the records on file at the Flandreau City Office or the Moody County Register of Deeds.
SMALL TREES. Trees less than 20 feet tall at maturity.
STREET TREES. Trees, shrubs, bushes, and all other woody vegetation on boulevards.
TREE REMOVAL. The removal of all branches, vegetation, and trunk from small, medium, and large trees but not including the grinding or removal of tree stumps, the restoration of soil elevation, or repairs to sidewalks.
TREE STUMP. The portion of the tree from 18 inches above the soil down to the root system of the tree.
TREES AND SHRUBS. All woody vegetation now or hereafter growing on any public or private property.
(Prior Code. Ch. 14.1) (Ord. 538, passed - -)