The director shall have authority to regulate and control the planting, trimming, spraying, preservation and removal of trees and other woody plants in public places to ensure safety or preserve the symmetry and beauty of those public places.
(1957 Rev. Ords., § 11.902; 1992 Code, § 42-34) (Ord. 11-77, passed 2-14-1977; Ord. 94-08, passed 7-21-2008; Ord. 37-12, passed 6-12-2012)