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prq ram is to be directed specifically at the control and elimination of oak wilt disease fungus, <br />D1.tt h elm disease fungus, elm bark beetles and emerald ash borer beetles. The Forester shall act <br />asoordinator in the conduct of this program. (Code 1966; Ord. 285, 7-20-71; Code of 1988; <br />Ca' e of 2001) <br />Se- New Brighton City Code, Section 17-28 is amended as follows: <br />Se 17-28. Nuisances Declared. <br />A �blic nuisance shall include: <br />(1) Any living or standing elm tree or part thereof infected to any degree with the Dutch elm <br />disease fungus Ophiostoma novo-ulmi (Brasier) or that harbors any of the elm bark <br />beetles Scolytus multistriatus (Marsham) or Hylurgopinus rufipes (Eichoff). <br />(2) <br />(3) <br />(4) <br />(5) <br />(6) <br />Any living or standing oak tree or part thereof infected to any degree with the oak wilt <br />disease fungus Ceratocystis fagacearum. However, nothing in this Article shall apply to <br />oaks of the white oak family including white oak, burr oak or swamp white oak, which <br />are specifically excluded. <br />Any dead elm tree or part thereof, including logs, branches, stumps, firewood or other <br />elm material from which the bark has not been removed and properly disposed. (Code <br />1966; Ord. No. 285, 7-20-71; Code of 1988; Code of 2001) <br />Any dead oak tree of the red oak family including northern red oak, black oak, eastern <br />pin oak or northern pin oak or part thereof, including logs, branches, stumps, firewood or <br />other oak material confirmed to have been infected with Ceratocystis fagacearum from <br />which the bark has not been removed and properly disposed. <br />Any living or standing ash tree of the Fraxinus genus or part thereof infested to any <br />degree with the emerald ash borer insect Agrilus planipennis. <br />Any dead ash tree of the Fraxinus genus or part thereof, including logs, branches, stumps, <br />firewood or other ash material confirmed to be infested with emerald ash borer and from <br />which the bark and outer 1" of wood underneath the bark has not been removed and <br />properly disposed. <br />5. New Brighton City Code, Section 17-30 is amended as follows: <br />Se4117-30. Premises Inspected. <br />7 <br />4535 <br />Forester shall inspect all premises and places within the City as often as practical to <br />mine whether any condition described in Section 17-28 exists. (Code 1966; Ord. No. 285, <br />.71; Code of 1988; Code of 2001) <br />vi NE136-32 <br />