§ 98.03 DUTIES OF THE PUBLIC WORKS DIRECTOR.

   The powers and duties of the Director of Public Works, or his or her designee, under this chapter are as follows:

   (A)   To designate a particular place within the city easement or on any city-owned property where a city tree will be planted;

   (B)   To recommend to the Community Services Commission any changes or additions to the designated street tree list;

   (C)   To draft a Tree Policy Manual that states policies and procedures concerning the selection, planting, maintenance and removal of trees in public places to promote a viable urban forest;

   (D)   To grant or deny any issuance of permits in accordance with the terms of this chapter; and

   (E)   To maintain city trees in an attractive and healthy condition by utilizing the highest accepted professional standards for planting, pruning, fertilization, pest and disease control.

(Ord. 1519, passed 11-14-07; Am. Ord. 1618, passed 9-19-12)