§ 17-1. Intent and purpose.  


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  • The intent of this article is to protect, preserve and restore the tree canopy within the City of Miami ("city") by regulating the removal, relocation, pruning, planting and trimming of trees.

    The purpose of this article is to assure that the design and construction of all development activity is executed in a manner consistent with the preservation of existing trees to the greatest extent possible.

(Ord. No. 13670, § 2, 3-23-17)