Tree Protection Bylaw 23M2002
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| Section | Penalty | Offence |
|---|---|---|
| Section: 3(a) | Penalty: $300 | Offence: Planting tree or shrubbery without authorization |
| Section: 4 | Penalty: $500 | Offence: Remove, move, cut or prune a public tree without written authorization |
| Section: 5 | Penalty: $300 | Offence: Remove bark of public tree without written authorization |
| Section: 6 | Penalty: $300 | Offence: Penetrate bark of public tree without written authorization |
| Section: 10 | Penalty: $300 | Offence: Remove or enter Tree Protection Barrier |
| Section: 11 | Penalty: $100 | Offence: Attach sign or poster to a Public Tree |
| Section: 14 | Penalty: $100 | Offence: Attach electrical cords to a Public Tree |
| Section: 15 | Penalty: $100 | Offence: Securing object to a Public Tree |
| Section: 16 | Penalty: $100 | Offence: Secure newspaper vending boxes, bicycle racks, dog chains, clothes lines, guy wires, swings, or tree houses to a Public Tree |
| Section: 17 | Penalty: $100 | Offence: Put things in branches of Public Trees |
| Section: 19 | Penalty: $300 | Offence: Place, apply or spray a substance other than water to a public tree |
| Section: 22(1)(a) | Penalty: $1000 | Offence: Fail to comply with Enforcement Order |