SEC. 805.1. MAJOR MAINTENANCE OF STREET TREES ADJACENT TO GENERAL ADVERTISING SIGNS.

   (a)   If a property owner has entered into a voluntary agreement with the Department to assume responsibility for the Maintenance of Street Trees, and a Street Tree subject to that agreement is within 150 feet of any portion of a general advertising sign (as defined in Planning Code Section 602.7), the Department shall require a permit for the property owner to perform Major Maintenance on such Street Tree.

   (b)   Any permit for Major Maintenance of Street Trees specified in subsection (a) shall include a condition that the Maintenance work be conducted under the direct supervision of a certified arborist in accordance with this Article 16 and other standards that the Department adopts.

   (c)   The fee for a permit for Major Maintenance of a Street Tree(s) specified in subsection (a) shall be $300. This fee is subject to the fee adjustment provisions of Section 2.1.2 and additional fee provisions of Section 2.1.3.

(Added by Ord. 245-17, File No. 170985, App. 12/22/2017, Eff. 1/21/2018)