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    Special Tree Permit

    Metadata Updated: April 15, 2026

    Residents and contractors who wish to plant, prune, or remove a tree within the public right of way must first obtain permission from the Department of Transportation and the Urban Forestry Division using the Transportation Online Permitting System (TOPS). The data here are points representing each permit which is extracted from Transportation Online Permitting System. The extraction is performed every night under the Transportation Integrated Enterprise System (TIES) framework. For more information visit trees.dc.gov.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: Creative Commons Attribution

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date April 15, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from DC data

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    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date April 30, 2024
    Metadata Updated Date April 15, 2026
    Publisher District Department of Transportation
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://www.arcgis.com/home/item.html?id=6a44f007e34e48408c354a6f30ed472e&sublayer=4
    Data First Published 2014-10-30T15:53:20.000Z
    Data Last Modified 2026-04-14T12:56:47.441Z
    Category geospatial
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 3b0ce536-3718-4d7e-8248-4e8d434d9e98
    Harvest Source Id b05f955a-65d6-4288-9558-15a5ebc74e36
    Harvest Source Title DC data
    Homepage URL https://opendata.dc.gov/datasets/DCGIS::special-tree-permit
    License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
    Metadata Type geospatial
    Old Spatial -77.1135,38.8132,-76.9106,38.9955
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 18ed193ce8ad1f2365b3a42119596f66838622d44c55c8de17817672143c1c0c
    Source Schema Version 1.1
    Spatial {"type": "Polygon", "coordinates": -77.1135, 38.8132, -77.1135, 38.9955, -76.9106, 38.9955, -76.9106, 38.8132, -77.1135, 38.8132}

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