Road Reserve Vegetation in Urban Areas Policy

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This policy aims to clarify Council’s approach to vegetation and landscaping in road reserves in urban areas. The objectives of this policy are to:

• ensure street trees are protected as valuable Council assets
• ensure public safety
• ensure access for maintenance of infrastructure
• highlight that road reserves, nature strips or street verges are public land
• highlight that road reserves are controlled by Council.

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