(A) No person or firm shall engage in the business or occupation of cutting, pruning, or removing trees on public or private property within the city for commercial gain or profit without employing a person to supervise such work who is a licensee under this chapter.
(B) All tree related work in the city must be performed in accordance with all requirements of the City of Wahoo Tree Ordinance, Municipal Code Chapter 98: Trees and Shrubs. Any licensee not complying with the requirements of the City Tree Ordinance may have his or her license suspended or revoked pursuant to the provisions stated in “Revocation of Licenses.”
(C) The provisions of this chapter relating to licensing of tree contractors shall not apply to any public service company including utilities and their agents or contractors or city employees doing such work in the pursuit of their public service endeavors.
(Ord. 2256, passed 10-26-17)