(A) This chapter establishes policies, regulations, and standards necessary to ensure that the town will continue to realize the benefits provided by its trees and plants.
(B) The provisions of this chapter are enacted to regulate the planting, maintenance, protection and removal of trees and shrubs on public streets, parks and other town-owned property. It shall also provide for the issuing of permits for the planting, maintenance, protection and removal of trees and shrubs in town-owned areas.
(Ord. 2002-7A, passed 9-24-02)