A. All trees and shrubs located within an entrance to a subdivision shall be pruned by the developer or the homeowners' association.
B. All trees and shrubs located within a public right of way shall be pruned by the abutting property owner, with the exception of a city maintained right of way, which shall be pruned by the city.
C. All trees and shrubs located upon property within a commercial or industrial district within the city shall be pruned by the owner of said property or the person occupying the property.
D. Pruning shall not be done in a manner that negatively impacts the shape of the tree, as shall be determined by the city. Exceptions may be permitted if approved in writing by the city in cases such as when undesirable pruning is needed to protect overhead utility lines. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)