Englewood's City Council may designate landmark trees of abnormal size, history, or aesthetic value, recording each in a Landmark Tree Register for protection and monitoring.
Adopted by Ordinance 17-04 on June 13, 2017 and amended in entirety by Ordinance 17-12 on October 17, 2017, Englewood's landmark tree provisions allow the City Council, on the recommendation of the City Engineer, City Arborist, or Environmental Commission, to designate trees of abnormal height, trunk diameter, or drip line, or trees with notable history, location, fragrance, or scenic value. Each designated tree is added to the Landmark Tree Register with code marks identifying location, number, species, age, size, and distinguishing characteristics for ongoing monitoring.
Removing or harming a designated landmark tree without authorization; failing to comply with monitoring or replacement requirements specific to registered landmark trees.
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