| permit required | True | s. 9: "no person, without first obtaining the consent of the arborist, shall cause or permit such activities" |
| applies to private property | False | s. 2: "Public Tree - A tree or any part of the trunk of which is on public land" |
| protected threshold | Any woody plant of a species which at maturity is usually over five (5) metres in height | s. 2: "Any woody plant of a species which at maturity is usually over five (5) metres in height" |
| replacement required | municipality shall make reasonable efforts to replace them with similar trees in the same location or plant more suitable trees | s. 14 B: "municipality shall make reasonable efforts to replace them" |
| boulevard trees | Prohibited activities on public trees without arborist consent; department maintains all public trees per specifications. | s. 9, s. 13 |
| fine range | a fine of not more than Twenty-five dollars ($25.00) | s. 16: "a fine of not more than Twenty-five dollars ($25.00)" |
scout note
Regulates planting, maintenance, protection and removal of public trees on City streets, parks and public land; prohibits injuring/destroying public trees without the Arborist's consent, and lets the City act on private trees that create a public nuisance.