(a) No permit shall be required to remove any public tree or part thereof which by reason of damage by fire, windstorm, ice storm, or other calamity poses a threat to the public health and safety of which obstructs any public way, or has contributed to loss of utility service.
(b) The City may determine that a public tree is hazardous and order that it be Treated or removed immediately to protect the public health or safety. A tree Obstructing any public way shall be removed or treated immediately.
(Ord. 260. Passed 7-19-16.)