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Gulfport Ordinance Creating a Tree Advisory Board and Tree Protection Advisor

This Gulfport ordinance establishes a three-member tree advisory board and a tree protection advisor role. The board advises the mayor, city council, and planning commission on tree preservation and promotion, while the tree protection advisor is a certified arborist or horticulturist who regulates the care and removal of city trees.

Link:

  • City of Gulfport Code of Ordinances Section 8.2

Policy Details:

Locale: Gulfport, Mississippi [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 2A: Hot Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [50-150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

City of Gulfport Code of Ordinances Section 8.2

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