9-13-14: TREE REMOVAL ON PRIVATE PROPERTY:
The village of Bartlett shall have the authority upon receiving a complaint, to inspect dead, diseased, or infested trees on private property. The village forester will inspect the trees on the property and determine the extent that the trees are dead, or the degree of disease, or infestation, and recommend that said trees be removed in the interest of public health, safety and welfare. A written report shall be submitted to the village's code enforcement officer who has the authority to provide written notice to the property owner that said trees need to be removed within thirty (30) days of said notice. Failure to remove said trees shall result in the issuance of a ticket and/or notice to appear in court. (Ord. 2014-46, 6-3-2014; amd. Ord. 2020-56, 6-16-2020)