§ 98.48 INJURING, MUTILATING, SETTING FIRE TO TREE, SHRUB OR PLANT.
   (A)   No person shall break, injure, deface, mutilate or kill any tree, shrub or plant in any public street of the city or set fire to or permit any fire to burn where such fire or the heat thereof will injure any portion of such tree, shrub or plant.
   (B)   No person shall fasten, apply, attach or place to any such tree, shrub or plant or permit to remain thereon while subject to his control, any wire, rope, sign, paint, cable or any other substances, structure or device of any kind, unless for the purpose of preserving, protecting or maintaining a tree, shrub or plant.
('70 Code, § 20-33) (Ord. 1981-46, passed 8-3-81) Penalty, see § 98.99