| permit required | yes | s. 4; Schedule "A" |
| applies to private property | no | s. 2(k); s. 2(d) |
| protected threshold | Any tree with any part of its trunk located on City Lands | s. 2(k) |
| boulevard trees | Planting on boulevards requires prior written authorization from Director, Parks and Open Spaces and additional authorization from Director, Mobility; removal/pruning requires prior written authorization. | s. 3(a); s. 4 |
| fine range | First offence not less than $75.00; second offence within 24 months not less than $300.00; specified penalties in Schedule "A" are $100.00, $300.00, $500.00, and $1,000.00. | s. 23; Schedule "A" |
scout note
Prohibits removing, moving, cutting, pruning, barking, spraying or attaching objects/signs to a Public Tree (any tree with trunk on City land) without written authorization from Parks; fines $75-$1,000; utilities may prune for safety with 3 days' notice.