Res 865 11/5/1968RESOLUTION NO. 865
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen desire to help beautify
downtown Wichita Falls by planting trees, and a number of
property owners wish to have trees planted on their property;
and,
WHEREAS, it is deemed advisable to adopt a policy under
which the City would plant such trees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN
OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
The following policy is hereby adopted governing the
planting of trees by the City in downtown Wichita Falls:
The Parks and Recreation Department of the City of
Wichita Falls will plant decorative trees in the Central Business
District, in the area bounded by Sixth Street on the north, Ohio
Street on the east, Eleventh Street on the south, and Lamar
Street on the west, provided that the property owner cuts the
tree holes in the sidewalk or (in new construction) provides
leave-outs for tree planting. In all cases, the Parks and
Recreation Department shall be consulted for dimensions and
spacing of the tree holes. Such trees shall be planted at the
convenience of the Parks and Recreation Department. This policy
shall be subject to the availability of trees and men. This
policy may be changed or terminated at any time without notice.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the t day of
November, 1968.
M A Y O R
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ATTEST:
CITY CLERK