What size of tree can I plant in the tree lawn?

City Ordinance Chapter 99 (Trees and Weeds) states we must have a minimum distance of 4 feet wide tree lawn for small trees (20 to 25 feet at maturity), a minimum distance of 6 feet wide tree lawn for medium trees (25 to 40 feet maturity) and a minimum distance 8 feet wide tree lawn for large trees (40 to 60 feet).


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1. Why does the city plant trees under the power lines knowing they will need to be trimmed later?
2. What are the green bags on trees?
3. Can the city arborist look at my trees in yard?
4. Does the city trim or remove trees?
5. Why is the city trimming the trees in the subdivision?
6. Can the city arborist inspect my trees for insect damage or disease?”
7. Who do I call for a tree limb on the power lines?
8. What is the procedure for planting a tree in the tree lawn area?
9. What size of tree can I plant in the tree lawn?