Into the Garden: ; Trees On City of Charleston Property Protected by Law
Sunday Gazette-Mail › February 08, 2010
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Tree-lined city streets are a real draw - the trees provide shade and beauty and soften the urban angles. If those trees are on city property, they often have their own set of laws to protect them and to ensure their health and growth.
In Charleston, there's a Municipal Tree Board, according to Chapter 50, Article V of the Municipal Code. It's made up of the members of the Municipal Beautification Commission, a 12-member panel that oversees all things green in our fair city.See the full content of this document
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Into the Garden: ; Trees On City of Charleston Property Protected by Law
The director of public grounds is officially the "City Arborist," according to the code. He reports to the Tree Board. Public utility and cable companies may appoint an ex-officio member to the board.
In a nutshell, t...See the full content of this document
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