The city of Decatur just released a summary of the first draft draft of an ordinance that would regulate tree removal in the city. They’ll be going over it at tonight’s work session.

To read a summary draft of the ordinance, click this link: : Proposed Tree Ordinance Summary 1_6_14

Update: The presentation is going on right now. To see the slide show presentation, click this link: Trees! Work Session Presentation

Here are the flow charts that break down the impacts of the proposed ordinance on commercial and residential properties:

Commercial Tree Ordinance Flow Chart

Residential Tree Ordinance Flow Chart