6-7-8: PRUNING:

   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)

6-7-9: INJURIOUS PESTS OR DISEASES:

   A.   All injurious pests and diseases infecting any tree within the city are hereby declared to be public nuisances.

   B.   The owner of the property abutting a public right of way, public land, entrance to a subdivision or commercial or industrial district property within the city, the trees or shrubs upon which property are infected with any injurious pests or diseases, shall stop the infestation of said pests, and their eggs or larvae, and spread of said disease, to any tree or shrub located in or upon said right of way, public land, entrance to a subdivision or commercial or industrial district property. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)

6-7-10: ACTION BY THE CITY:

In the event the owner of, or the owner of property abutting, a public right of way, public land, entrance to a subdivision or commercial or industrial district property within the city fails to eradicate injurious pests, including their eggs or larvae, or disease, the city, after reasonable notification to the owner, may take appropriate action to eradicate the injurious pests of disease, under the supervision of the zoning administrator. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)

6-7-11: AUTHORITY OF THE CITY:

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as prohibiting the city from eradicating injurious pests and disease or pruning trees or shrubs in or upon a public right of way, public land, entrance to a subdivision or commercial or industrial district property. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)

6-7-12: APPEAL:

Any person aggrieved by the action of the zoning administrator may appeal to the committee by submitting an appeal application and required fee. The committee shall hold a hearing upon reasonable notice being given to the appellate. Any person aggrieved by the action of the committee may appeal to the city council by submitting an appeal application and required fee. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)

6-7-13: SCHEDULE OF FEES, CHARGES AND EXPENSES:

The city council shall establish a schedule of fees, charges and expenses for processing applications required by this chapter and for other matters pertaining to the enforcement of the provisions of this chapter. Said schedule shall be posted in Eagle City Hall and may be amended only by the city council. Until all applicable fees, charges and expenses have been paid in full, no action shall be taken on any application appeal. (Ord. 300, 9-9-1997)

6-7-14: PENALTIES:

Any violation of a provision of this chapter shall be an infraction and shall, upon conviction or a finding of guilt thereof in the court of Ada County, Idaho, be punished as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code. (Ord. 697, 5-14-2013)