It shall be unlawful for any person to remove, plant, prune, trim, spray, paint, whitewash, cut or repair any tree, shrub or plant in any public square, street, boulevard, lane or alley in the City, either for himself, herself or for anyone else until he or she has secured a written permit therefor from the Recreation and Park Board. And before any tree or shrub shall be so planted, the person desiring so to do shall make an application in writing to the Park Board upon blanks, specifying the location, alignment and kind of trees and shrubs to be planted, and agreeing that the trees or shrubs, when so planted, shall become the property of the City.
(Ord. 111, passed 12-2-1918)