Sec. 10-20. Definitions.
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Excessive removal of trees means the removal, by any means, of all or substantially all the trees and/or woody shrubs from one acre or 25 percent of the acreage of a lot or tract of land, whichever is greater.
Tree services means the removal of portions or the entirety of trees or other woody vegetation by any means, including, without limitation, cutting, trimming, topping, pruning, grading, and the application of chemicals.
Tree services provider means any person or entity who provides tree services for compensation.
(Code 1989, § 65.2)