Glossary of common tree ordinance terms- Most ordinances define the terms that are found in the ordinance, collectively they are a glossary.
Define: ANSI arborist buffer caliper canopy canopy cover city horticulturist city-owned property controlling arboricultural specifications and standards county manager critical root zone crown-spread cultivar dbh decorative landscape stone department of parks and recreation destroy development area/disturbed area director drip line emergency utility work evergreen tree forester foundation planting ground cover heat island effect heritage tree highway ISA land disturbance permit land-disturbing activity landmark tree landscape island lot size memorial tree mulch multistem tree naturalized planting area ornamental tree owners park parking bay parking row person planning director property line property owner public area public nuisance public property public trees raising residential lot resubdivision riprap screening shade tree shrub sight distance triangle slope species specimen tree standard tree street street tree topping topping tree tree guidelines treelawn trees, shrubs, and other vegetation urban forester utility company vine volunteer maintenance contractor water feature weeds
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