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• <br />• <br />the exact cost thereof shall be assessed to the owner <br />as provided by law in the case of assessments. <br />III. MAINTENANCE <br />A. Application Data. The application required herein <br />shall state the number and kinds of trees to be <br />sprayed, fertilized, pruned, protected, or otherwise <br />preserved; the kind of treatment to be administered; <br />the composition of the material to be applied; and <br />such other information as the City Forester shall <br />find reasonably necessary to a fair determination of <br />whether a permit should be issued. <br />IV. REMOVAL, REPLANTING AND REPLACEMENT <br />A. No person or property owner shall remove a tree <br />from the treelawn for the purpose of construction, or <br />for any other reason without first filing an <br />application <br />and obtaining a permit from the City Forester, and <br />without replacing the removed tree or trees in <br />accordance with the adopted Aboricultural <br />Specifications. Such replacement as provided for in <br />a permit issued by the City Forester. The person or <br />property owner shall bear the cost of removal and <br />replacement of all trees removed. <br />1007.10 PUBLIC TREE CARE <br />The City shall have the right to plant, prune, maintain, <br />remove, or perform any other Arboricultural practices as <br />decided necessary within the lines of all streets, alleys, <br />avenues, lanes, squares and public grounds, as may be <br />necessary to insure public safety or to preserve or enhance <br />the symmetry and beauty of such public grounds. No other <br />planting may be done without consent of the City Forester. <br />The City Tree Board may remove or cause or order to be <br />removed, any tree or part thereof which is in an unsafe <br />condition or which by reason of its nature is injurious to <br />sewers, electric power lines, gas lines, water lines, or <br />other public improvements, or is affected with any injurious <br />fungus, insect or other pest. The Tree Board shall notify <br />affected property owners of removal or trimming to be done <br />and give the property owner the option to complete the work <br />by contract with a City approved tree contractor. Under <br />certain conditions, e.g.; emergency situations. The City may <br />complete the work without prior notification to the property <br />owner. <br />Every tree overhanging any street or right-of-way within the <br />City shall be pruned so that the branches shall not obstruct <br />the light from any street lamp or obstruct the view of any <br />street intersection and so that there shall be a clear space <br />4 <br />