(a) Any adjustment of the standards required by this chapter or an appeal of a decision of the City Arborist shall be presented to the Tree Commission which shall approve or deny such appeal based upon the requirements of this chapter, the Master Tree Plan, or potentially unresolvable hardships. This application shall clearly and in detail state what adjustments or requirements are being sought, reasons such adjustments or requirements are being sought, reasons such adjustments are warranted and shall be accompanied with such supplementary data as is deemed necessary to substantiate the adjustment. The decision of the Tree Commission is final.
(b) The Tree Commission shall act on the application as expeditiously as possible and shall notify the applicant in writing within five business days of the action taken.
(Ord. 16-92. Passed 7-27-92; Ord. 20-15. Passed 12-28-15; Ord. 03-18. Passed 2-26-18.)