§ 40-179. Authority to place tree related requirements on construction activity.  


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  • When necessary to protect the tree canopy in the MRTPD, the director of inspection and code enforcement is authorized to add, as requirements for the issuance of a building permit on private property in the MRTPD, the recommendations of the parish arborist regarding tree preservation, tree removal and replacement of trees on private property and public property abutting the permit site. A building permit is required for all construction activity, as defined in the MRTPD, not withstanding the provisions of the Building Code of Jefferson Parish.

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