Newark evening star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1909-1916, 1911-09-23
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iatfon and control OF all shade trees planted
or growing upon the public highways OF SAID
city; and prescribing fines ana penaities Tor
the violation of the same.
Be 1t ordained by the shade Tree Commits
sion OF the city OF Newark Ne" jersey as
/. 1t shall be unlawful for any person. firm
or corporation, without the written permit OF
The Shade Tree Commission, 10 cut, break,
climb or inJure any tree OF portion OF Iee
within the city Of Newark. or cause. author
lie or procure any person 10 cut, break, cllmp
or lhluTe any such tree. or any porCoh me me
any tree or plant. or any portion OF
any tree or plant, planted or growing in any
Newark. or cause or authorize or procure any
person to cut, break. climb or inJure any such
plant; or to injure. misuse or remove, or cause,
authorize OF procure any person 70 injure'
lection of any tree or plant in any public
highway or city park of said city. Any per
son, Arm or corporation desiring for any law
full purpose to cut, prune or trim any tree n
any public highway Of said city Of Newark
may apply TO the Shade Tree Commission; and
y IN the judgment of said commission, the
desired cutting. pruning or trimming shall ap,
Workmanship thereof such as said commission
approves, The Shade Tree Commission may
work. Any work done under such written per-
nit must be performed in strict accordance
with the terms thereof.
Any person. firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation Of
any provision of this section OF Of any per
mission given as aforesaid shall, upon co. 1vic-
ton thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty of fve
dollars 800 for each and every such ofense.
or corporation to kill or remove, or cause.
authorize or procure the death or removal of
highway. or any tree or plant planted or
growing in any city park within the said city
OF Newark. Any person, firm or corporation
desiring for any lawful purpose to take down
or remove any tree in any public highway Of
T f%la coy com D5 aeRar and n1 IL IN npp tbe e %1ud sRn saao Of
the said commission the desired taking down
ten permit therefor. Any work done under
such written permit must be performed In
strict accordance with the terms thereof.
Any person, firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation of
viction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty
OF. Atty dollars $50 for each and every such
8. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation owning, or using. or having
deleterious to tree life to allow such gas or
other substance to come into contact with
any public highway, or any tree or plant in
any city park in the city of Newark, in
such manner as may injure such tree or plant;
Any person. firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation of
any n, provision Of this section shall upon con,
Of ten dollars $lW for each and every such
4. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation owning, or using, or having
control or charge OF. gas or other substance
uflblC lOuS Tree me- u diiOW SuCn gas
or other substance to come into contact with
the soil surrounding the roots of any tree In
any city park in the city Of Newark, in such
manner as shall kill or destroy such tree or
ANY person, firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation
OF any provision. Of this section shall, upon
conviction thereof forfeit and pay a penalty
Of fifty dollars $500 for each and every such
Z. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm
or corporation to cause. authorize or procure
any brine water. oil, liquid dye or other sub
pour, flow or drip. on or into the soil about
the base OF a tree in any public highway
or city park in the city of Newark. or on to
a sidewalk, road or pavement therein at a
point whence such substance may by lying on.
or by flowing, dripping or seeping into such
such tree; or to cause or procure such lying.
leaking. flowing, dripping. seeplng or injuring.
violate or authorize or procure a violation OF
any provision of this section shall. upon con-
FIVE dollars G5l for each and every such Of
fense.
NIT OF the Shade Tree Commission, to place
or maintain upon the ground in any public
highway or city park within the city of New
ark. any stone. cement. or other material or
substance in such manner as may obstruct
the free access of air and water to the roots
OF any tree in any such highway or park.
Unless otherwise provided for in such written
permit as above provided for there must be
maintained about the base Of the trunk of each
shade tree in the public highways and CITY
open ground for a tree Of three inches IN n
diameter. ara for every two inches of increase
Of such diameter there must be an increase
Any person. firm or corporation which shall
violate or AUTHORIZE or procure a violation of
any provision OF this section shall, upon con-
viction thereof. forfeit and nay a penalty Of
len dollars $40 for each and every such Of
sense.
2. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm
o. corporation to interfere or cause or au-
thorize or procure any interference With the
Shade Tree Commission or any of its en-
ployees, agents or servants while they are en-
gagged in and about the planting. cultivating.
any tree in any gpuS SRtag hlihsahway c or citN bark *
within the said city. or in the removing of any
device, attached to said tree or in such remov-
,ng or stone, cement, sidewalk or other ma
teriai or substance as may be necessary
IN accordance with the requirements set
forth In section G hereof as to the area OF
OF the trunk Of each shade tree in the public
ighweys and city parks of the city.
yi gay person, hrm or corporation which shall
OF any provision Of this section shall. upon
tonVietnon thereof. forfeit and pay a penalty of
Tense. " su'" u
s. IT. shall be unlawful for any person, hrm
or corporation TO cause, authorize or procure
a wire. or other conductor, charged with cleo
ulclty; TO come into contact with any tree in
in I a city park AKIN IN the Us c Tlsn of any New sTeg or in p saea
manner as may injure Or abrade such tree or
IAhhl.
Any person, firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation of
any provision OF this section shall, upon con-
slctlon thereof. forfeit and pay a penalty of
I'VE dollars $3.50 for each and every such
8. 1t shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation to cause or authorize or pro-
cure a wire, or other conductor, charged with
electricity, to come into contact with any tree
in n public highway or any tree or plant In a
ner as shall destroy or kill such tree or plant.
ANY person. arm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation
of any provision OF this section shall, upon
conviction thereof. forfeit and pay a penalty
Of fifty dollars $500 for each and every such
offense,
10. 1t shall be unlawful for any person,
firm or corporation to attach or keep at
city park in the city of Newark, or to the
guard or stake intended for the protection of
such tree, any rope. wire, sign or any other
device Whatsoever.
Any person, frin or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure q violation of
any provision of this section shall, upon CON
viction thereof, forfeit and pay a penalty Of
five dollars ts0J for each and every such
offense.
Ii. II shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation to tie any horse or other ami
park within said city Of Newark; or. having
charge of such horse or other animal. to al
low or cause or procure 1t to in5ure any such
tree; or for any person in charge OF such
horse or other animal to cause or allow II to
stand SO that II can injure such tree.
Any person. firm or corporation which shall
violate or authorize or procure a violation
OF any provision of this section shall, upon
| conviction thereof. forfeit and pay a penalty
" ten dollars SlOl for each and every such
Il. It shall be unlawful for any person. firm
or corporation to plant or set out any thade
tren. or cause or authorize or procure any