For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DEPARTMENT. The Department of Public Works of the city.
DIRECTOR. The Director of Public Works or his authorized designee.
PARK. All public parks, and all areas owned by the city, or to which the public has free access as a park.
PROHIBITED SPECIES. Any tree of the species of poplar (Populus Sp.), willow (Salix Sp.), and box elder (Acer Negundo), Black Locust (Robina pseudoacacia) and Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima).
PUBLIC UTILITY. Any person or company owning or operating any pole, line, pipe, or conduit located in any public street or over or along any public easement or right-of-way for the transmission of electricity, gas, telephone service, or telegraph service.
STREET. All of the land lying between property lines on either side of all streets, highways, and boulevards of the city.
TREE. Trees, shrubs, bushes, and all other woody vegetation.
(‘83 Code, § 95.01) (Ord. 21-002, passed 2-8-21)