§ 13.32.040. Removal of dead tree.

It shall be unlawful for any person to remove, or cause to be removed, any dead tree, as defined in Section 13.32.020, from any private parcel of land in the city unless the following conditions exists:

A.

A report prepared and executed by a certified arborist has been submitted to the director upon the director's request documenting that the tree qualifies as a dead tree pursuant to the definition set forth in Section 13.32.020 above; and

B.

Only after the condition set forth in subsection A. has been satisfied, either one of the following additional conditions exists:

1.

A development permit adjustment that allows the removal of the dead tree has been issued and accepted by the permit applicant pursuant to the provisions of Title 20 of this Municipal Code; or

2.

A tree removal permit that allows the removal of the dead tree has been issued and accepted by the permit applicant pursuant to the provisions of this chapter.

(Ord. 26595.)