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(5) If the applicant proposes to fell more than ten tree(s), then the city <br /> manager or designee shall act on the permit within 30 days of receiving a completed <br /> application, but only after giving public notice of the application and an opportunity to <br /> provide comments as provided in subsection (6) of this section. <br /> (6) Where public notice and a comment period is required before acting <br /> on an application, the city manager or designee shall identify abutting properties and others <br /> which are partly or wholly within 200 feet of the [site ] trees which are to be <br /> felled. Written notice of the application shall be mailed by the city manager or designee <br /> to the owners and occupants of the identified properties, as well as to persons who have <br /> requested such notice. The notice shall provide that persons may submit written <br /> comments on the application as directed in the notice, for a period of 15 days from the date <br /> of the notice. The applicant, and all persons who submitted written comments and <br /> provided a 'return address, shall be mailed notice of:the:decision o f ; the city manager or <br /> designee and }advised,of the to appeal the action, and the manner in which to do so. <br /> [C.32017.675 Street -Tree Preservation - Criteria for Permit Issuance. <br /> (1) The city manager or designee shall approve, approve with conditions, <br /> or deny a permit application based on consideration of the following criteria: <br /> (a) The condition of the trees with respect to disease, hazardous <br /> or unsafe conditions, danger of falling, proximity to existing structures or <br /> proposed construction, or interference with utility services or pedestrian or <br /> vehicular traffic safety; <br /> (b) The topography of the land and the effect of felling on erosion, <br /> Ordinance - 8 03/19/98 Draft <br /> c: \data \code \tree 0319. o rd <br />