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This article establishes policies, regulations and standards necessary to ensure that the town will continue to realize the benefits provided by its urban forest. The provisions of this article are enacted to: (a)
Regulate the protection, maintenance, removal, and planting of town trees;
(b)
Ensure the maintenance and removal of trees on private property when the public's safety is endangered.
(c)
Promote the protection of significant trees in order to conserve and enhance the town's physical, aesthetic, and historic environment.
(Ord. of 1-12-2016(2), § 18-7.2; Ord. of 6-8-2021(1))