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title: 'Forestry' date: '2003-09-06 18:15:08' modified: '2024-01-10 20:46:03' author: 'z' categories: ['Uncategorized'] tags: [] excerpt: '' slug: 'forestry-2'

  • Damage to Public Trees. No person shall, without consent of the owner in the case of a private tree or shrub, or without written permits from the City Forester in the case of a terrace-area tree, public tree or shrub, perform or cause to be performed by others any of the following acts:
<ol> - Secure, fasten or run any rope, wire sign, unprotected electrical installation or other device or material to, around or through a tree or shrub.
  • Break, injure, mutilate, deface, kill or destroy any tree or shrub, or permit any fire to burn where it will injure any tree or shrub.

  • Permit any toxic chemical, gas, smoke, oil or other injurious substance to seep, drain, or be emptied upon or about any tree or shrub, or place cement or other solid substance around the base of same.

  • Remove any guard, stake or other device or material intended for the protection of a public tree or shrub, or close or obstruct any open space about the base of a public tree or shrub designed to permit access of air, water and fertilizer.

  • Attach any sign, poster, notice or other object on any tree, or fasten any guy wire, cable, rope, nails, screws or other device to any tree; except that the City may tie temporary "no parking" signs to trees when necessary in conjunction with the street improvement work, tree maintenance work or parades.

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