1177.01 PROHIBITION OF TREE OR TIMBER REMOVAL WITHOUT PERMIT, EXEMPTIONS.
   (a)   No person shall timber log, commercial cut, clear cut or excessively prune any tree that is presently attached to the ground on any public or private property without obtaining a permit from the Zoning Inspector for the removal or excessive pruning of trees.
   (b)   A property owner who owns ten acres or less in a residentially zoned district shall be exempt from the provisions of these regulations.
   (c)   A property owner who owns more than ten acres in a residentially zoned district, upon which the timbering, logging, commercial cutting, clear cutting, or pruning will be conducted over a single contiguous area of one acre or less, per calendar year, or upon which twenty (20) or fewer trees shall be removed during one calendar year, shall be exempt from the provisions of these regulations.
(Ord. 32-2012. Passed 12-12-12.)