Burlington By-law 040-2022, s. 1.1 — For the purposes of this by-law, the following definitions shall apply

For the purposes of this by-law, the following definitions shall apply:

• “Administrative Monetary Penalties By-law ” means the Administrative Penalties By-law 40-2016 of the City, as amended or replaced from time to time; “administrative penalty ” means an administrative monetary penalty
• (AMP) established by this By-law and specified in the Administrative Monetary Penalties By-law; “applicant ” means an owner of a lot or the owner’s authorized representative; “application” means a complete tree permit application; “application processing fee” means the fee charged by the City for the administration of a tree permit application under this By-law as may be prescribed from time to time in the City’s Rates and Fees By-law; “arborist report” means a technical report prepared by a qualified tree professional which details specific and accurate information about trees, including but not limited to location, species, size, condition, structural integrity, disease, infestations and vitality, and identifies the nature of work to be undertaken as well as appropriate tree protection and preservation measures to be implemented according to the Standard Specifications for Tree Protection and Preservation; “boundary tree” means a tree where any part of its trunk is growing across one or more property lines; “City ” means “The Corporation of the City of Burlington”; “compliance inspection fee” means the fee charged by the City for an inspection to confirm compliance with this By-law or any Order or direction issued under this By-law as may be prescribed from time to time in the City’s Rates and Fees By-law; “Council” means the Council for the City of Burlington; “dead” means a tree with no living tissue; “destroy” or “ destruction ” mean any of the following: