Chapter 12.20 — TREE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION

Sierra Madre Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Sierra Madre

12.20.010 - Purpose and intent.¶

12.20.020 - Definitions.¶

12.20.030 - Reserved.¶

12.20.040 - Tree removal—Tree trimming.¶

12.20.045 - Tree planting, removal, trimming on public streets—Permission required—Standards—Appeals.¶

12.20.050 - Exemptions and emergency removal of trees.¶

12.20.060 - Reserved.¶

12.20.070 - Duty of abutting land owners to cultivate trees on public property.¶

12.20.080 - Tree work in public parks.¶

12.20.090 - Designation of an official tree.¶

12.20.095 - Designation of legacy trees.¶

12.20.100 - Tree removal—Private property.¶

12.20.105 - Planting of selected tree species prohibited.¶

12.20.110 - Administrative permit procedure.¶

12.20.115 - Commission permit procedure.¶

12.20.120 - Tree planting required by the city; violation a public nuisance.¶

12.20.125 - CEQA application.¶

12.20.130 - New subdivisions.¶

12.20.145 - Conservation easements.¶

12.20.150 - Sale of surplus trees.¶

12.20.155 - Repeal of prior ordinances.¶

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