Any landscaping or tree service contractor engaged in the business of planting, removing, pruning, trimming or treating public arboriculture shall have a city business license, including proof of appropriate liability insurance on file. Such contractor shall be an arborist certified by the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) or have on staff an ISA-certified arborist who will oversee all tree-related work. Such contractor shall coordinate all proposed work with these trees, shrubs and other plants with the Urban Forester and shall follow the urban forestry BMPs.
(Ord. O-20-20, passed 9-15-2020)