Hamilton : Règlement no 15-125, art. 4(a) — Trees on Public Property By-law

does not obstruct the use of a highway;

• (b) does not pose a danger to public property or people accessing public property; and
• (c) is maintained so as to prevent an obstruction as described in 6(a) or a danger as described in 6(b) from occurring. Administration . The Director is authorized to administer and enforce this By-law including, but not limited to:
• (a) arranging for the:
• (i) assistance or work of City staff, City agents, or police officers;
• (ii) making of orders or other requirements and the imposition of conditions, as authorized under this By-law;
• (iii) obtaining of court orders or warrants, as may be required;
• (iv) commencement of such actions on behalf of the City to recover costs or restrain contravention of this By-law, as deemed necessary;
• (b) issuing policies with respect to trees on or affecting highways which may include but are not limited to criteria to guide the Director in exercising his or her discretion concerning such matters as issuing a permit under subsection 3(3); and To Regulate Trees on or Affecting Public Property
• (c) prescribing the format and content of any forms, permits or other documents required under this By-law. . The Director may assign Municipal Law Enforcement Officers to enforce this By-law, and Municipal Law Enforcement Officers so assigned or appointed by Council to enforce this By-law shall have the authority to:
• (a) carry out inspections;
• (b) make orders or other requirements, as authorized under this By-law; and
• (c) give immediate effect to any orders or other requirements made under this By-law. . The Director may assign duties or delegate tasks under this By-law to be carried out in the Director's absence or otherwise. Entry and Inspections