The City Public Works Department shall have the right to plant, prune, maintain, and remove trees, plants, and shrubs within the public right-of-way and public grounds, as may be necessary to ensure public safety or to preserve or enhance the symmetry and beauty of such public grounds. The City Public Works Department may remove or cause or order to be removed, any tree or part thereof which is in an unsafe condition or which by reason of its nature is injurious to sewers, electric power lines, gas lines, water lines, or other public improvements, or is affected with any injurious fungus, insect or other pest.
(Ord. 17-2018, passed 8-7-2018)