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Bessemer Tree Commission

The Tree Commission advises the mayor and council on tree planting, species selection, and maintenance for city streets and parks. It assists in developing a master street plan, identifies hazardous or unwanted trees for removal, and provides recommendations on tree-related policies.

Link:

  • Bessemer, AL Code Of Ordinances Chapter 2, Article IV, Division 4

Policy Details:

Locale: Bessemer, Alabama [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [<50K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees, Habitat Spaces, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, Parkland
Policy Type(s): Municipal Commitment

Citation:

Bessemer, AL Code Of Ordinances Chapter 2, Article IV, Division 4

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