§ 78-131. Penalties for violation of article.

(a)

Violations. Any person who violates any provision of this article or who fails to comply with any notice issued pursuant to the provisions of this article, upon being found guilty of a violation shall be subject to a fine of not less than $50.00 and not more than $750.00 for each separate offense. Each day during which any violation of the provisions of this article shall occur or continue shall be considered a separate offense. If, as a result of the violation of any provision of this article, the injury, mutilation or death of a tree, shrub or other plant located on the city-owned property is caused, the cost of repair or replacement of such tree, shrub or other plant shall also be borne by the party in violation. The value of trees and shrubs shall be determined in accordance with the latest version of a "Guide to the Professional Evaluation of Landscape Trees, Specimen Shrubs and Evergreens," as published by the International Society of Arboriculture.

(b)

Assessment of claim. If a nuisance is not abated by the date specified in the notice delivered to the private property owner, the public works director is authorized to cause the abatement of such nuisance. The reasonable cost of such abatement shall be filed as a lien against the property on which the nuisance was located. The lien shall be in favor of the village. In addition, the owner of the property upon which the nuisance is located shall be subject to prosecution pursuant to subsection (a) of this section.

(Code 1974, § 19-62)

CHERRY VALLEY STREET TREES - RECOMMENDED LIST

ORNAMENTAL TREES

Botanical Name COMMON NAME	Mature Height/ Spread	Growth Rate S low M oderate R apid	Characteristics
Acer campestre HEDGE MAPLE	25 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded dense Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: bright yellow Flower: inconspicuous Comments: good tree for under utility lines
Acer ginnala AMUR MAPLE	15 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: golden yellow-red Flower: yellow/white, inconspicuous Comment: excellent fall color
Amelanchier canadensis SHADBLOW SERVICEBERRY	10 feet/ 6 feet	M	Habit: upright, oval Foliage in Spring: small, green Foliage in Fall: yellow-orange Flower: white Fruit: red-purple berry in June; edible Comments: excellent fall color
Amelanchier laevis GRANDIFLORA CANADENSIS	25 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: multistem upright oval Foliage in Spring: small green Foliage in Fall: orange Flower: white Fruit: blue-purple berry in June; edible Comments: excellent fall color
Carpinus caroliniana AMERICAN HORNBEAM	20 feet—40 feet/ 30 feet	S	Habit: wide-spreading flat or rounded crown Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow, orange, scarlet Flower: inconspicuous Comments: does well in wet soil
Carpinus japonica JAPANESE HORNBEAM	20 feet—30 feet/ 30 feet	S	Habit: small wide-spreading Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: green Flower: inconspicuous
Cercis canadensis EASTERN REDBUD	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: small spreading, flat-topped to rounded crown Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: purple-pink Fruit: brown pod
Cercis canadensis `Alba' WHITE BUD	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: small spreading, flat-topped to rounded crown Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: white Fruit: brown pod
Corylus colurna TURKISH FILBERT	40 feet—50 feet/20 feet—30 feet	M	Habit: broad pyramidal Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow to purple Flower: inconspicuous Comments: excellent formal character
Crataegus crus-galli `inermis' THORNLESS COCKSPUR HAWTHORN	25 feet/25 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: deep glossy green Foliage in Fall: orange Flower: small white Fruit: dark red apple-like
Malus `Adams' ADAMS CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green, red tint Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: deep pink Fruit: red 5/8 -inch apple persistent
Malus `Beverly' BEVERLY CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded upright Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: pink buds turning to white Fruit: red 5/8 -inch apple persistent Comments: colors early
Malus `David' DAVID CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: light green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: white Fruit: red 3/8 -inch apple
Malus `Donald Wyman' DONALD WYMAN CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: pink buds turning to white Fruit: red 3/8 -inch apple persists into winter
Malus `Indian Magic' INDIAN MAGIC CRABAPPLE	15 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: reddish tint turning to dark green Foliage inFall: yellow-orange Flower: deep pink Fruit: orange-red ½-inch apple Comments: good fall color
Malus `Liset' LISET CRABAPPLE	15 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: purple Foliage in Fall: purple Flower: light red Fruit: ½-inch maroon-red apple persistent
Malus `Pink Spires' PINK SPIRES CRABAPPLE	15 feet/12 feet	M	Habit: moderately pyramidal Foliage in Spring: green-copper Foliage in Fall: Flower: light magenta Fruit: purple-red persistent apple Comments: flowers earlier than most crabapples
Malus `Prairie Fire' PRAIRIE FIRE CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: dark pink Fruit: small red persistent apples Comments: outstanding flowers, glossy dark red bark
Malus `Profusion' PROFUSION CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: upright to spreading Foliage in Spring: purple Foliage in Fall: bronze Flower: pink-red Fruit: maroon ½-inch apple persistent
Malus `Radiant' RADIANT CRABAPPLE	25 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: compact rounded head Foliage in Spring: tinted red changing to green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: Fruit: bright red ½-inch persistent apple Comments: susceptible to scab disease
Malus `Red Splendor' RED SPLENDOR CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: upright to spreading Foliage in Spring: red-green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: pink Fruit: red ½-inch apple persistent
Malus `Royalty' ROYALTY CRABAPPLE	15 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: glossy purple Foliage in Fall: purple Flower: red Fruit: dark red 5/8 -inch apple
Malus `Selkirk' SELKIRK CRABAPPLE	20 feet/22 feet	M	Habit: upright to spreading Foliage in Spring: dark green, purple tint Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: red Fruit: purple-red 4/5 -inch apple
Malus `Sentinel' SENTINEL CRABAPPLE	25 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: narrow, upright Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: pale pink Fruit: red ½-inch apple
Malus `Sieboldi' SIEBOLDI CRABAPPLE	10 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: double, buds purplish-red opening to greenish-white flowers Fruit: orange ½-inch apple, abundant
Malus `Snow Cloud' SNOW CLOUD CRABAPPLE	20 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: upright, rounded Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: large, double white Fruit: inconspicuous
Malus `Snowdrift' SNOWDRIFT CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded, dense, well-shaped Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: white, profuse Fruit: orange-red 3/8 -inch apple
Malus `Spring Snow' SPRING SNOW CRABAPPLE	25 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: oval Foliage in Spring: bright green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: white Fruit: none
Malus `Van Eseltine' VAN ESELTINE CRABAPPLE	20 feet/12 feet	M	Habit: narrow, upright, face-shaped crown Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: double, pink Fruit: yellow 3/8 -inch apple
Malus `White Candle' WHITE CANDLE CRABAPPLE	18 feet/10 feet	M	Habit: upright, rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: semidouble, white, abundant Fruit: red 5/8 -inch apple, few
Malus floribunda JAPANESE CRABAPPLE	18 feet/25 feet	M	Habit: horizontal Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: pink buds turning to white Fruit: red-yellow ½-inch apple
Malus x zumi `Calocarpa' ZUMI CRABAPPLE	20 feet/20 feet	M	Habit: rounded, open Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: white Fruit: red 3/8 -inch apple, persistent
Ostrya virginiana IRONWOOD	25 feet—40 feet/ 15 feet—30 feet	S	Habit: small, rounded Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: inconspicuous Comments: handsome, medium-size tree, does well in city plantings
Prunus sargentii SARGENT CHERRY	40 feet/40 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: reddish-green changingto dark green Foliage in Fall: bronze to red Flower: single pink Fruit: 2/5 -inch long purple-black drupe in June and July Comments: bark is rich, polished reddish brown; care should be taken in planting near parked cars because of fruit
Prunus serrulata `Kwanzan' KWANZAN CHERRY	30 feet—40 feet/ 30 feet—40 feet	M	Habit: uniformly rounded Foliage in Spring: bronze turning to dark green Foliage in Fall: orange-bronze Flower: double deep pink, abundant Fruit: inconspicuous
Pyrus calleryana `Aristocrat' ARISTOCRAT PEAR	40 feet/28 feet	R	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow to red Flower: white Fruit: none
Pyrus calleryana `Chanticleer' CHANTICLEER PEAR	40 feet/ 15 feet	M	Habit: upright Foliage in Spring: glossy green Foliage in Fall: red-purple Flower: white Fruit: none
Pyrus calleryana `Redspire' REDSPIRE PEAR	35 feet/25 feet	M	Habit: loose pyramidal Foliage in Spring: glossy dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow-red Flower: white Fruit: none

 

CHERRY VALLEY STREET TREES - RECOMMENDED LIST

SHADE TREES

Botanical Name COMMON NAME	Mature Height/ Spread	Growth Rate S low M oderate R apid	Characteristics
Acer platanoides `Columnare' COLUMNAR NORWAY MAPLE	40 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: narrow to upright Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: golden yellow Flower: yellow-green, inconspicuous
Acer platanoides `Crimson King' CRIMSON KING MAPLE	40 feet/35 feet	S	Habit: oval Foliage in Spring: maroon-red Foliage in Fall: deep red Flower: yellow, inconspicuous
Acer platanoides `Deborah' DEBORAH NORWAY MAPLE	45 feet/40 feet	M	Habit: oval to rounded Foliage in Spring: red-green Foliage in Fall: yellow-bronze Flower: yellow-green, inconspicuous
Acer platanoides `Emerald Queen' EMERALD QUEEN NORWAY MAPLE	45 feet/40 feet	M	Habit: oval Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: yellow, inconspicuous
Acer platanoides `Jade Glen' JADE GLEN NORWAY MAPLE	45 feet/40 feet	M	Habit: globular Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: yellow
Acer platanoides `Parkway' PARKWAY NORWAY MAPLE	50 feet/45 feet	M	Habit: columanar, broad Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: greenish-yellow, inconspicuous
Acer platanoides `Superform' SUPERFORM NORWAY MAPLE	40 feet/45 feet	R	Habit: uniformly rounded Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: yellow-green, inconspicuous
Acer rubrum RED MAPLE	50 feet/35 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: orange-red Flower: red Comments: excellent fall color, silver-gray bark
Acer rubrum `Autumn Flame' AUTUMN FLAME RED MAPLE	50 feet—60 feet/ 40 feet—50 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: medium green Foliage in Fall: brilliant red Flower: red Fruit: none Comments: excellent fall color, silver-gray bark
Acer rubrum `Columnare Armstrong' ARMSTRONG COLUMNAR RED MAPLE	45 feet/15 feet	M	Habit: narrow, upright Foliage in Spring: medium green Foliage in Fall: orange-red Flower: red
Acer rubrum `October Glory' OCTOBER GLORY RED MAPLE	40 feet—50 feet/ 40 feet—50 feet	M	Habit: rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: bright red Flower: red Comments: holds its leaves late, withexcellent fall color
Acer rubrum `Red Sunset' RED SUNSET MAPLE	50 feet/35 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal to rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: orange to red Flower: red Comments: one of the best red maple cultivars
Acer rubrum `Schlesinger' SCHLESINGER RED MAPLE	60 feet/30 feet	M	Habit: upright, spreading Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: rich red to purple Flower: red Comments: one of the earliest shade trees to color in fall
Celtis occidentalis HACKBERRY	40 feet—60 feet/ 40 feet—45 feet	R	Habit: broad, rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: inconspicuous Comments: good tree for adverse conditions
Ginkgo biloba MAIDENHAIR TREE	60 feet/30 feet	S	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: bright green Foliage in Fall: brilliant yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: none Comments: use male trees only; female trees bear messy and malodorous fruit
Ginkgo biloba `Autumn Gold' AUTUMN GOLD GINKGO	50 feet—80 feet/ 30 feet—40 feet	S	Habit: broad, pyramidal Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: bright yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: none Comments: use male trees only
Gleditsia triacanthos `Imperial' IMPERIAL HONEYLOCUST	35 feet/30 feet	R	Habit: globular Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: golden yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: none
Gleditsia triacanthos `Moraine' MORAINE HONEYLOCUST	40 feet—50 feet/ 40 feet—50 feet	R	Habit: broad and rounded Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: none
Gleditsia triacanthos `Shademaster' SHADEMASTER HONEYLOCUST	45 feet/35 feet	R	Habit: vase-shaped Foliage in Spring: medium green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: none
Larix decidua EUROPEAN LARCH	70 feet-75 feet/ 25 feet-30 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: bright green Foliage in Fall: ochre-yellow Flower: inconspicuous Fruit: cones 1-inch - 1½-inch long Comments: good tree for large areas; fall color can be excellent; fine texture while in leaf
Quercus bicolor SWAMP WHITE OAK	45 feet/45 feet	M	Habit: globular Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: orange Flower: yellow-green catkins Fruit: acorn
Quercus macrocarpa BUR OAK	70 feet/60 feet	S	Habit: rounded, broad Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: dull yellow to yellow brown Flower: green-yellow catkins Fruit: acorn Comments: good tree for large areas
Quercus rubra RED OAK	60 feet—75 feet/ 45 feet—50 feet	M	Habit: globular Foliage in Spring: glossy green Foliage in Fall: red Flower: green-yellow catkins Fruit: acorn Comments: good tree for large areas
Tilia americana AMERICAN LINDEN	60 feet—80 feet/ 30 feet—50 feet	M	Habit: upright oval Foliage in Spring: green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: fragrant, pale yellow Fruit: inconspicuous
Tilia americana `Redmond' REDMOND AMERICAN LINDEN	35 feet/25 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: light green Foliage in Fall: yellowish Flower: creamy yellow, very fragrant Fruit: inconspicuous
Tilia cordata LITTLELEAF LINDEN	40 feet/25 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: glossy green Foliage in Fall: golden yellow Flower: creamy yellow, very fragrant Fruit: inconspicuous
Tilia cordata `Greenspire' GREENSPIRE LINDEN	40 feet/35 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: creamy yellow, very fragrant Fruit: inconspicuous
Tilia cordata `Olympic' OLYMPIC LITTLE LEAF LINDEN	40 feet/35 feet	M	Habit: pyramidal Foliage in Spring: light green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: creamy yellow, very fragrant Fruit: inconspicuous
Tilia tomatosa SILVER LINDEN	50 feet—70 feet/ 25 feet—50 feet	R	Habit: upright, oval Foliage in Spring: dark green Foliage in Fall: yellow Flower: yellowish-white, fragrant Fruit: inconspicuous

 

(Ord. No. 2010-16, § 2, 7-6-2010)