HomeMy WebLinkAbout2418 Amends AMC 13.16.030 Planting & Removal of Trees
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 13.16.030 OF
THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL CODE WITH RESPECT TO
PLANTING AND REMOVAL OF TREES IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-
OF-WAY.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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SECTION 1. Section 3 of Ordinances No. 1968 and Section 13.16.030
ofgland Municipal Code shall be amended to read as follows:
"13.16.030. Permission to Plant or Remove. No trees
shall hereafter be planted in or remove from any
parking strip or other public place in the City
until a permit therefore has been issued by the City
Administrator. Applicants for a removal permit may be
required to replace the tree or trees being removed
with a tree or trees of comparable value. If the tree
is determined to be dead or dying, then the replacement
need be no larger than the minimum hereinafter described.
The replacement tree(s) shall be of a size specified in
the permit and no smaller than eight feet in height
and/or one inch in caliper; 12 inches above root crown;
and appropriate species as listed on the Recommended
Street Tree List; and planted in a suitable location."
The foregoing ordinance was first read on the 17th day of March,
1987, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED on the day of April, 1987. Nan E. ran in
City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this day of April 1987
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L. Gor on Me arcs
Mayor