All shade trees and ornamental trees along public streets, highways,
parks, parkways and walkways are the property of the Borough of Woodbury
Heights, but property owners adjacent to said trees shall have the
responsibilities of maintaining these trees in a safe manner.
Property owners are to maintain all shade trees and ornamental trees
in such a manner as not to interfere with the safe movement of pedestrians
or motor vehicles.
All trees bordering public walkways will have no overhanging of limbs
or branches on said walkways, for a height of at least seven feet
from the ground, wherever possible.
No ornamental shrub shall encroach upon public walkways or public
streets.
A fine of up to $100 may be levied for violations of any shade
tree ordinance or for the willful destruction of any shade tree, ornamental
tree, shrubbery, bushes or any other plant located on public streets,
walkways, parks or parkways.