§ 17.24.5. Exceptions.  


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  • A permit is not required:

    A.

    When pruning is necessary either to prevent interference with or to maintain a public utility facility; however, such pruning shall conform to accepted arboricultural procedures;

    B.

    When a hazardous or dangerous condition requires immediate action to protect life or property;

    C.

    Under emergency conditions when ordered by a fire official, the Public Works Director, Parks and Recreation Director or City Manager;

    D.

    For a city project on city property or for a city project within the public right-of-way; provided, that the removal, destruction or pruning of the heritage tree is approved by the City Council.

(Ord. 99-5 § 2 Exh. A (part))