The Department shall have charge, custody and control of trees, shrubs and evergreens planted or to be planted, in or on a public street or public place. The Department shall have authority to plant, prune, spray, remove and otherwise maintain such trees, shrubs and evergreens in the public street and public place. Such authority shall exist as long as it does not interfere with the public travel, peace, health and safety.
(Ord. 94-10. Passed 4-4-94.)