RESTRICTION ON LOCATION OF TREE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
Austin City Code § 6-3-62
in effect§ 6-3-62 - RESTRICTION ON LOCATION OF TREE ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
A person may not plant a tree on public property within:
(1) 10 lateral feet of an overhead utility line if the tree may reach a height of 20 feet; or
(2) five lateral feet of an underground utility line.
Source: 1992 Code Section 15-10-6(B); Ord. 031023-10; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6ENCOCO_CH6-3TRVE_ART4PUTR_DIV1GEPR_S6-3-62RELOTRPUPRFetched: 10/27/2026
