923.11 REMOVAL OF TREES ON PRIVATE PROPERTY.

   (a)   Wherever a tree is located upon private property and such tree or a part thereof is found to be in a dead or dangerous condition and is so located that if such tree fell, or such part thereof broke off and fell, it could endanger life or property upon a street or upon other public property, the Director of Public Works shall give written notice by personal service or by airlifted or registered mail to the owner of the property upon which such tree is located to remove such tree or part thereof within thirty days of the date of service or mailing of such notice. Failure of the owner of such premises to remove such tree or part thereof within thirty days shall be deemed a violation of this section.

   (b)   Wherever a tree is located upon private property and such tree or a part thereof is found to be in a dead or dangerous condition and is so located that if such tree fell, or such part thereof broke off and fell, it could endanger life or property upon the premises where such tree is located, or upon other private property, the Director of Public Works shall give written notice by personal service or by certified or registered mail to the owner of the property upon which such tree is located to remove such tree or part thereof within thirty days of the date of service or mailing of such notice. Failure of the owner of such premises to remove such tree or part thereof within thirty days shall be deemed a violation of this section.

(Ord. 1965-130. Passed 12-20-65.)