§ 40-175. Purpose.  


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  • The intent and purpose of the Metairie Ridge Tree Preservation District is to create and apply an overlay zone intended to protect the existing tree canopy in the preservation district and facilitate the maintenance and planting of trees in Jefferson Parish. The Metairie Ridge Tree Preservation District shall also facilitate related urban forestry activities in this district, maintain and add aesthetic appeal, increase comfort and property values in this district, and generally improve the quality of the environment in the Metairie Ridge Tree Preservation District.

(Ord. No. 22419, § 2, 2-2-05; Ord. No. 22707, § 1, 3-8-06)