What if the tree does not survive?
During the period covered by your warranty, the City of Bowling Green will replace any tree that does not survive for any reason. Due to insects, disease or other occurrences, the city cannot guarantee a tree will survive indefinitely in any location. Replacement trees will be of the same size or caliper of the originally installed tree. Replacement trees will be selected by the Parks Arborist and may not be of the same species or in the same location depending on the cause of loss of the original tree as determined by the Arborist. Following the unlikely loss of a tree memorialized as an “existing tree”, replacement will be the selection of another existing tree for the remainder of the warranty period. The individual making original selection will be notified in such an event and may offer preference for new selection to be approved by the Arborist. Should loss of a tree occur after the coverage of the warranty period, memorial plaques will be relocated and the family notified if app
