{"id":817,"date":"2017-06-05T22:21:00","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T22:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/2017\/06\/05\/refreshing-recollection-3-points-from-tppf-on-tree-ordinances\/"},"modified":"2017-06-05T22:21:00","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T22:21:00","slug":"refreshing-recollection-3-points-from-tppf-on-tree-ordinances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/refreshing-recollection-3-points-from-tppf-on-tree-ordinances\/","title":{"rendered":"Refreshing Recollection. 3 Points from TPPF on Tree Ordinances."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to TPPF here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening with tree ordinances in Texas<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 cities have onerous tree ordinances<\/li>\n<li>By way of example, TPPF points to Austin which requires city approval to:\n<ul>\n<li>remove a tree with a trunk diameter over 9 inches<\/li>\n<li>if the tree is over 24 inches in truck diameter, then its a heritage tree, and removal is forbidded unless there is a safety issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>To solve this problem, TPPF recommends that the Legislature\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div title=\"Page 1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:none;\">\n<li>\n<p>&#8221; prohibit local governments from preventing the trimming or removal of trees or timber located on the landowner\u2019s property. &#8220;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.texaspolicy.com\/content\/detail\/local-overregulation-tree-cutting-ordinances\">TPPF |\u00a0Local Overregulation: Tree-Cutting Ordinances\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to TPPF here&#8217;s what&#8217;s happening with tree ordinances in Texas<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>50 cities have onerous tree ordinances<\/li>\n<li>By way of example, TPPF points to Austin which requires city approval to:\n<ul>\n<li>remove a tree with a trunk diameter over 9 inches<\/li>\n<li>if the tree is over 24 inches in truck diameter, then its a heritage tree, and removal is forbidded unless there is a safety issue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>To solve this problem, TPPF recommends that the Legislature\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div title=\"Page 1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<ol style=\"list-style-type:none;\">\n<li>\n<p>&#8221; prohibit local governments from preventing the\u2026<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,37,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-817","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-legislative-issues","category-local-government-trend","category-private-property-rights","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=817"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/817\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=817"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=817"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/informedintel.com\/account\/eminentdomain\/wp-eminentdomain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=817"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}