8-8-1: INFESTED OR DISEASED TREES DECLARED A PUBLIC NUISANCE:
In accordance with 65 Illinois Compiled Statutes 5/11-20-11 through 11-20-13, trees of all species and varieties that are determined by laboratory analysis and/or field inspection to be diseased or infested are hereby declared to be a public nuisance, and shall be removed and disposed of in an acceptable manner within ten (10) days following notification of the discovery of such infestation. This includes, but is not limited to, infestations of the insects commonly known as European elm bark beetle (Dutch elm disease) or emerald ash borer. (Ord. 06-O-975, 10-2-2006)