Damage to Public Trees - When a street tree or tree on City-controlled property <br />is damaged, the Utility Inspector must be notified and the City's Urban Forester <br />consulted. The City may require an assessment of tree damage and future health <br />by a certified arborist. If a damaged tree must be removed due to the severity of <br />damage or creation of a hazardous condition, a tree removal .permit must be <br />j obtained and the tree removed at the expense of the permittee and subject to the <br />conditions imposed upon the tree removal permit. Tree removal permit conditions <br />typically include a requirement to replace the removed tree with a tree of similar <br />value or to pay the City the value of the tree removed. EC 6.305(3) <br />I <br />.. <br />~- <br />Utility & R/V11 Permit Policy <br />__ <br />27 02/09/98 <br />__ <br />