| permit required | yes | "Requests for removal of public trees located on the boulevard adjacent to private property" |
| applies to private property | yes | "The owner of a private property shall not" |
| protected threshold | mature height greater than five (5) meters | Part II, definition of 'Tree' |
| replacement required | When a public tree is removed from a park, the Town must replace the tree with a similar tree in the same location; or plant a more suitable tree in the same location, on adjoining land, or in a different suitable location. Removal may be approved with property owner or developer incurring the cost of the removal and planting of a new approved tree. | Part IV s.5; Part IV s.8(c) |
| boulevard trees | Town may plant boulevard trees; owners may plant adjacent boulevard trees per Boulevard Tree Incentive Policy; removal requests require written request to Administrator. | "Property owners may plant trees on the boulevard adjacent to their property" |
scout note
Establishes an Urban Forestry Program protecting boulevard and public trees: prohibits cutting, pruning, altering or removing a public tree, or damaging tree-protection barriers/markers, without Town permits and approvals.