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• Shade Trees any street or any public areas where otherwise indicated. SMALL TREES. Designated as those attaining a height of 20 to 30 feet. STREET or HIGHWAY. The entire width of every public way or right -of -way when any part thereof is open to the use of public, as a matter of right, for purposes of vehicular and pedestrian traffic. TREELAWN. Part of a street or highway, not covered by a sidewalk or other paving, lying between the property line right -of -way, and that portion of the street or highway usually used for vehicular traffic. (Prior Code, § 1007.03) (Ord. 15 -90, passed 3 -25 -1991) § 1008.04 CREATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF CITY TREE BOARD. There is hereby created and established a City Tree Board for the City of Lino Lakes, State of Minnesota, which shall consist of the Park Board. (Prior Code, § 1007.04) (Ord. 15 -90, passed 3 -25 -1991) § 1008.05 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES. The duties of the City Tree Board shall be as follows. (1) To study the problems and determine the needs of the City of Lino Lakes, County of Anoka, State of Minnesota, in connection with its tree planing program. To recommend to the City Council, the type and kind of trees to be planted upon the municipal streets or parts of municipal streets or in parks as is designated. (2) To assist the City Council of the city and the citizens of the city in the dissemination of news and information regarding the selection, planting, preservation and maintenance of trees, whether the same be on private or public property, and to make recommendations from time to time to the City Council as to desirable legislation concerning the tree program and activities for the municipality. (3) To provide regular and special meetings at which the subject of trees insofar as it relates to the municipality may be discussed by the members of the City Tree Board officers and personnel of the municipality and its several divisions, and all others interested in the City Tree Program. (Prior Code, § 1007.05) (Ord. 15 -90, passed 3 -25 -1991) § 1008.06 OPERATION.