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151.04   STREET TREE SPECIES.
The following list constitutes the official Street Tree Species for the City. The list is not all inclusive; however, it provides a broad selection of trees that show promise as durable, attractive additions to the City landscape. No species other than those referred to below may be planted as street trees without the written permission of the City.
SMALL TREES
MEDIUM TREES
LARGE TREES
SMALL TREES
MEDIUM TREES
LARGE TREES
Crabapple
Little Leaf Linden
Ginkgo
Flowering Crab
Redmond Linden
White Oak
Hornbeam
Japanese Pagoda Tree
Red Oak
Hop Hornbeam
Black Oak
Amur Corktree
Swamp White Oak
Amur Maple
Pin Oak
Red Bud
Basswood
Serviceberry
Sycamore
Japanese Tree Lilac
Hackberry
Hawthorn
Green Ash (seedless)
Maples (hard)
White Ash
Thornless Honey Locust
Where:
   Small    = mature height less than 25 feet (as a rule, must be trained to tree form)
   Medium = mature height 25 to 40 feet
   Large    = mature height greater than 40 feet
 
For safety considerations, no conifers or evergreens shall be planted in the parking.