[HISTORY: Article I adopted by the Special Town Meeting 11-12-1974
by Art. 2 as Art. IX, Sec. 3, of the 1975 Bylaws; Article II adopted by the
Special Town Meeting 11-12-1974 by Art. 2 as Art. XVII
of the 1975 Bylaws. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Article I Trimming
§ 190-1 Permission required.
§ 190-2 Violations and penalties.
Article II Fastening of Items to Trees
§ 190-3 Permit required.
[Adopted STM 11-12-1974 by Art. 2 as Art. IX,
Sec. 3, of the 1975 Bylaws]
§ 190-1 Permission required.
No person shall cut, prune or trim any trees, shrubs or plants within
the limits of any public way, park or other public property, whether for the
purpose of erecting poles and wires thereon or otherwise, without the consent
in each instance of the Tree Warden, or on any private property without the
consent of the owner thereof.
§ 190-2 Violations and penalties.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this Article shall be
fined not more than twenty dollars ($20.) for each offense.
[Adopted STM 11-12-1974 by Art. 2 as Art. XVII
of the 1975 Bylaws]
§ 190-3 Permit required.
No person shall tie or fasten any horse, cattle or team to any of the
trees in the public ways of the town, nor drive into the same any nails, spikes,
hooks or clasps, nor affix any billboards or other signs thereto without first
obtaining a permit from the Selectmen or the Chief of Police acting under
authority given by the Selectmen.