As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BOROUGH COUNCIL
The duly appointed members of the Council of the Borough
of Edgewood.
COMMITTEE
The duly appointed members of the Shade Tree Advisory Committee
of the Borough of Edgewood.
PRIVATE PROPERTY
All real estate within the Borough of Edgewood except real
estate that is owned, leased, controlled or occupied by local, state
or federal government agencies.
RIGHT-OF-WAY
The area of any public street, road, highway or other publicly
held thoroughfare that has been designated by law as a public right-of-way.
SIDEWALK
The paved area which extends from the property line to the
outer edge of the curbing.
STREET
Any public street, avenue, road, drive, circle, square, alley,
way, highway, sidewalk or other public place located in the Borough,
as established within the ordained right-of-way.
STREET TREE
Any tree on the land lying between the sidewalk and the street
and owned by the Borough.
TREE
When used by itself, any woody plant which generally includes
those having a single main stem which grows to a mature height of
over 10 feet.