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City of Greenfield, MA chevron_right chevron_right The Code chevron_right Division 1 City Council Orders chevron_right Part III General Legislation chevron_right Chapter 400 Trees

Chapter 400 Trees

[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Greenfield (now City Council of the City of Greenfield) as amended 5-18-2016 by Order No. FY 16-160 (Ch. 172 of the 2002 Bylaws). Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Public lands — See Ch. 346.
Streets, sidewalks and public places — See Ch. 385.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Appendix A, Basic Tree Risk Assessment FormAttachment 2 - Appendix B, ANSI A300 StandardsAttachment 3 - Appendix C, List of Approved Trees for Town Street Planting
Article I Purpose and Definitions
§ 400-1 Purpose.
§ 400-2 Definitions.
Article II General Provisions
§ 400-3 Applicability.
§ 400-4 Powers of Tree Warden.
§ 400-5 Determination of location on City or private property.
§ 400-6 Damage to trees prohibited.
§ 400-7 Attachment of wires, ropes, and fixtures.
§ 400-8 Interference with light and solar systems.
§ 400-9 Enforcement.
§ 400-10 Violation and penalties.
Article III Tree Planting and Maintenance
§ 400-11 Tree planting guide.
§ 400-12 Planting and protection of trees in tree belt.
§ 400-13 City planting of trees on private property.
§ 400-14 Protection and maintenance.
Article IV Tree Removal
§ 400-15 City rights; emergency removal.
§ 400-16 Removal of hazardous trees within tree belt and on other publicly owned land.
§ 400-17 Removal of nonhazardous trees within tree belt or tree pit.
§ 400-18 Tree Warden responsibility for trees on private property.
§ 400-19 Appeals process.
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