(A) No person shall hereafter plant any tree or shrub on any public way, street, or alley unless he or she first obtains a permit in writing from the Safety and Service Director, specifying the size, type, species, and location on the public way, street, or alley, of the tree or shrub to be planted. Any person violating this provision shall be fined not more than $15 and the cost of prosecution.
(B) The Safety and Service Director shall have the authority to deny a permit to any person who proposed to plant any tree or shrub on a public way, street, or alley of a size, type or species found to be undesirable for the location proposed. He or she may also deny a permit to any person who proposes to plant any tree or shrub on a public way, street, or alley if at a location found to be of a size or type unsuitable for planting trees or shrubs.
(1982 Code, § 32.79) (Ord. 1983-3, passed 1-3-1983)