§ 14.28.030. Maintenance—Public Works Department duties.  


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  • A.

    The Public Works Department will, except for watering and fertilizing, maintain, plant and remove all recommended trees planted along City streets. Trees planted along walks, lanes, or on City property, other than a public street right-of-way, will be maintained by the Public Works Department according to their classification, except that trees planted along alleys will not be maintained but will be removed when such trees are determined by the Director of Public Works to be a hazard or a public nuisance.

    B.

    Trees planted along City streets shall be pruned to give a clearance of not less than twelve feet (12') over sidewalks and not less than sixteen feet (16') over streets as the size of the tree permits.

(Ord. C-7642 § 3, 1999: prior code § 7510.2)