Table 3.

Percent of affirmative responses for tree ordinance components by city size class.

City sizeRespondentsProvide basic guidance (%)Tree board or employee mandated (%)Regulate private tree removal (%)Require tree protection during construction on private property (%)
Small (pop. 5,000–29,999)3540343137
Medium (pop. 30,000–99,999)2685424654
Large (pop. 100,000–499,999)1450645757
Mega (pop. 500,000 and greater)475507575
Overall7958434348