| permit required | yes | "without having first obtained a permit from Council" |
| applies to private property | no | s. 2 |
| protected threshold | any tree or shrub located in whole or in part upon public land | "public tree" means any tree or shrub located... upon public land. |
| replacement required | provision of another tree for the tree removed | s. 7 |
| boulevard trees | Permit required to remove public trees; Council may remove trees on public land without notice. | s. 2, s. 12 |
| fine range | no more than $1,000.00 | s. 14 |
scout note
Governs public/boulevard trees only. Permit required to plant, remove, prune or otherwise alter any tree on public land; unauthorized plantings may be removed without compensation. Owners of trees overhanging public land must trim branches that obstruct traffic. Violations carry fines up to $1,000.