The provisions of this chapter shall be implemented by the Community Services Director, in consultation with the City Arborist, when necessary, who shall oversee regulation of the planting, removal and management of public trees, shrubs and other vegetation and areas of tree canopy, and shall enforce and administer the provisions hereof. The Director shall work closely with all other City departments, persons or entities to promote and ensure the maximum protection of trees, shrubs and other vegetation and the enhancement of the tree canopy through the implementation and administration of this chapter. The Director shall, in consultation with the City Arborist and the Tree Board, review all policies, procedures and/or administrative regulations relating to public trees, shrubs and other vegetation and areas of tree canopy and make recommendations for any amendments to the City Manager.
(Ord. O-2019-011, passed 7-22-2019; Am. Ord. O-2023-024, passed 12-11-2023)