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Milwaukee River Greenway Protection

This section seeks to protect the Milwaukee River greenway which provides up to 100% urban tree canopy, by regulating the planting, maintenance and restoration of desirable trees within the greenway site.

Link:

  • Milwaukee Code of Ordinances 252-80

Policy Details:

Locale: Milwaukee, Wisconsin [Midwest]
Climate zone: Zone 6A: Cold Humid
Jurisdiction: Municipality [>150K]
Smart Surface(s): Trees
Policy Type(s): City Code

Citation:

Milwaukee Code of Ordinances 252-80

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