02 NCAC 60B .0802          OBJECTIVE

The objective of the urban and community forestry program is to provide technical assistance and services with respect to the protection, improvement, management, establishment and utilization of trees and shrubs in urban areas, communities and open spaces for the improvement of the beauty and livability of the urban environment.  This requires that all avenues of assistance be used, including other governmental agencies, industry and the private sector, and that certain limitations be imposed on services offered.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 106-22; 106-1001; 143B‑10(j);

Eff. August 8, 1978;

Transferred from 15A NCAC 09C .1002 Eff. May 1, 2012;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. September 19, 2015.