§ 102-36. Care and maintenance of public trees; private planting in streets, etc., prohibited.  


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  • (a)

    The city shall have the right to plant, replant, prune, maintain and remove trees, plants and shrubs within the lines of all streets, alleys, avenues, lanes, squares and public grounds, as may be necessary to insure public safety or to preserve or enhance the symmetry and beauty of such public grounds.

    (b)

    No tree, plant or shrub shall be planted or replanted within the line of any street, alley, lane, square or public grounds by any private party, except by written permission of the city.

(Code 1971, § 31-6)