(A) In case of an emergency caused by the dangerous condition of a landmark or oak tree requiring immediate action for the protection of life or property, a tree may be cut down, in whole or in part, on the order of the Director or any on-duty member of the Public Works/County Sheriff's Department.
(B) Public utilities subject to the jurisdiction of the California Public Utilities Commission may also take such action as may be necessary to maintain a safe operation for their facilities.
(Ord. 2006-009, passed 5-8-06)