Smart Surfaces Policy Tracker

Bend Standards for Urban Forestry

This rule promotes a diverse, healthy and sustainable urban forest and to provide for the general welfare of Bend’s citizens by managing, conserving and enhancing the existing and future trees located on City property. The standard also looks to provide ongoing education regarding the preservation, health and benefits of trees and Bend’s urban forest.

Policy Details:

Locale: Bend, Oregon [West]
Climate zone: Zone 5B: Cool Dry
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Bend Development Code – Title 3 Rights-of-Way and City Property, Chapter 3.60 Trees on City Property and Public Rights-of-Way