This section requires a permit for tree trimming, outlines requirements for permit applications and execution, and details penalties for tree damage. It also addresses the preservation of specimen trees and restricts the use of brush-killing chemicals on rights-of-way.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Glenwood·86.137
Vegetation control
Summary
This section requires a permit for tree trimming on public rights-of-way, outlines standards for work quality, and establishes procedures for damages to trees, including special considerations for specimen trees and restrictions on chemical use for vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Tinley Park·103.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section of the Tinley Park ordinance requires a permit for tree trimming, even if it's considered routine maintenance, and outlines standards for tree pruning practices. It also addresses the preservation of significant trees and restricts the use of chemical brush killers.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(B) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(C) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Darien·6B-5.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This ordinance section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Darien's public rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a tree trimming permit, with specific provisions for competent workers, permit expiration, and compensation for damaged or removed trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of vegetation controlling chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Orland Park·3.8.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming in rights-of-way, outlining application procedures, standards for competent workers and pruning practices, and penalties for damaged or unauthorized tree removal. It also includes provisions for preserving specimen trees and restricts the use of chemical brush-killing agents.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Orland Park·3.8.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming in rights-of-way, outlining application procedures, standards for competent workers and pruning practices, and penalties for damaged or unauthorized tree removal. It also includes provisions for preserving specimen trees and restricts the use of chemical brush-killing agents.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Country Club Hills·5.4.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Country Club Hills' public rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming and are held accountable for tree damage.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance. The City may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical Use. Spraying of any type of vegetation controlling chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Volo·8.2.17
Vegetation control
Summary
This section of the Volo municipal ordinance requires a permit for tree trimming on public rights-of-way, outlines standards for pruning practices, and details compensation for damaged or unauthorized tree removal. It also addresses special preservation measures for significant trees and restricts chemical use for vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Orland Hills·154.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This ordinance requires a permit for tree trimming in public rights-of-way, establishes standards for pruning practices, and outlines compensation for damaged or unauthorized removed trees. It also allows for special measures to protect significant trees and restricts chemical spraying for vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(B) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(C) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Chicago Heights·37.230
Vegetation control
Summary
This section requires a permit for tree trimming in Chicago Heights, emphasizing competent workers and prohibiting poor pruning practices. It also outlines measures to protect specimen trees and restricts the use of chemical brush killers on rights-of-way.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Cary·12.18.170
Vegetation control
Summary
This section requires a permit for tree trimming in public rights-of-way, outlines conditions for permit issuance and grounds for cancellation, and addresses compensation for damaged trees. It also mandates special preservation measures for significant trees and restricts chemical use for vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen tree or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Carpentersville·12.08.170
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines requirements for vegetation control, particularly tree trimming, in Carpentersville's public rights-of-way. It distinguishes between electric utilities, which must comply with state laws and local agreements, and other utilities, which require a specific permit for tree trimming and are subject to standards for pruning practices and potential damages.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Campton Hills·8.1.11
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines the requirements for tree trimming and vegetation control within Campton Hills' public rights-of-way. It mandates permits for tree trimming, specifies standards for pruning to prevent damage, and restricts the use of chemical brush killers.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Hillside·74.257
Vegetation control
Summary
This section requires permits for tree trimming in public rights-of-way, emphasizes proper pruning practices, and outlines procedures for compensating for damaged or unauthorized tree removal. It also includes provisions for preserving specimen trees and restricts chemical brush control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Northlake·7.10.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section requires a permit for tree trimming, even when performed as part of utility construction. It establishes standards for pruning practices, outlines penalties for damaged trees, and addresses special considerations for significant trees and the use of chemical herbicides.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Roselle·18.112
Vegetation control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming on public ways in Roselle, outlining application requirements, standards for tree care, and penalties for damage. It also addresses special measures for significant trees, restrictions on chemical use, and maintenance of required landscaping.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on public ways unless
Streets & Public Property
Riverside·8.10.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes that tree trimming in Riverside requires a permit, outlining application requirements and consequences for poor practices. It also addresses special protection for significant trees and restricts chemical vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(B) Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(C) Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Justice·11.176
Vegetation Control:
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming within public rights-of-way in Justice, emphasizing proper practices and potential damages. It also outlines special protections for significant trees and restricts the use of chemical brush killers.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(b) Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance : The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical Use : Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Bensenville·12.10.18
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming on public ways in Bensenville, outlines application requirements, and specifies penalties for poor pruning practices or unauthorized tree removal. It also addresses the preservation of specimen trees and restricts chemical use for vegetation control.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
B. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of vegetation killing chemicals will not be permitted on public ways unless
Streets & Public Property
Lisle·7.1.23
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines regulations for vegetation control by utilities within rights-of-way in Lisle. It distinguishes requirements for electric utilities from other utilities, mandating permits and specific practices for tree trimming by non-electric utilities to protect tree health and preserve significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
Streets & Public Property
River Forest·5.14.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming on public rights-of-way in River Forest, outlining application requirements, consequences for poor practices, and special considerations for significant trees. It also restricts the use of chemical brush-killing agents unless proven to be the only practicable method.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
3. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
B. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Mount Prospect·9.818
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines regulations for vegetation control, particularly tree trimming, by utilities in public rights-of-way. It mandates compliance with state laws and village agreements for electric utilities, while requiring permits and adherence to specific standards for other utilities, with provisions for protecting significant trees and controlling chemical use.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
Streets & Public Property
Richmond·4.21.170
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section establishes a permit requirement for tree trimming within the municipality and mandates the use of professional standards to prevent damage to trees. It also regulates the use of chemical vegetation control on rights-of-way and requires special preservation measures for significant trees.
Section Text
removal
and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave
them in an unacceptable condition.
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(b) Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance. The Village may require that
special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The
required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(c) Chemical Use. Spraying of any type of brush-killing chemicals will not be
permitted on rights
Lake Zurich·7.7.17
Trees And Vegetation
Summary
This section mandates a tree trimming permit for utilities operating in rights of way, prohibits chemical brush killing unless it's the only practicable method, and allows the village to require special preservation measures for significant trees.
Section Text
Zurich tree ordinance, in addition to any other permit required under this chapter or other village code, ordinance, or regulation.
B. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
C. Chemical Use: Spraying of any type of brush killing chemicals will not be permitted on rights
Streets & Public Property
Lockport·53.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific stipulations on worker competency, permit expiration, and compensation for damaged trees.
Section Text
utility company shall reimburse the city for such costs within 30 days of presentation of the submitted bill to it.
(C) Specimen Trees or Trees of Special Significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical Use.
(1) Except as provided in the following paragraph, no utility shall spray, inject or pour