Barnstable |
Code of Ordinances |
Part I. General Ordinances |
Chapter 221. Trees |
Article I. Preamble; Purpose; Definitions |
§ 221-3. Definitions.
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Unless the context specifically indicates otherwise, the meaning of terms used in this chapter shall be as follows:
- TOWN TREES
- Trees, shrubs and bushes within the Town's jurisdiction.
- TREE TOPPING
- The severe cutting back of limbs to stubs larger than three inches in diameter within the tree's crown to such a degree so as to remove the normal canopy and disfigure the tree.
- VISION CLEARANCE
- That area included within the street lines at points which are 20 feet distant from their point of intersection measured along said street lines which will materially obstruct the view of a driver of a vehicle approaching a street intersection.