Chapter 187 Trees

[HISTORY. Adopted by the Council of the City of Rye 2-4-1942 as Art. 4 of Ch. 5 of the General Ordinances; amended in its entirety 5-24-2023 by L.L. No. 7-2023. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]

Article I Findings, Purpose and Definitions

§ 187-1 Findings and purpose.

§ 187-2 Definitions.

Article II Trees on City and Public Property

§ 187-3 Planting of trees on City property.

§ 187-4 Protection to public trees.

Article III Trees on Private Property

§ 187-5 Prohibited trees.

§ 187-6 Removal of trees as part of Subdivision.

§ 187-7 Permit required and approving authority

§ 187-8 Planning Commission review and appeals

§ 187-9 Restoration

§ 187-10 Removal of branches overhanging highways.

§ 187-11 Removal of dead trees.

Article IV Penalties for Offenses

§ 187-12 Penalties for offenses.

Article V Enforcement

§ 187-13 Enforcement.

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