§ 12.36.130. Emergency situations.

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In case of an emergency in which a protected tree is in so dangerous a condition as to pose an immediate threat to safety or property, the Director of Parks and Recreation or the Director of Public Works, or their respective designees, shall be empowered to waive the requirement for a tree removal permit. Supervisory personnel for East Bay municipal utility district, Pacific Bell, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and Alameda County flood control and water conservation district shall also be authorized to conduct emergency tree removal without a tree removal permit.

The removal of a protected tree under emergency conditions shall be reported to the Office of Parks and Recreation on the first business day following the emergency tree removal.

(Prior code § 7-6.09)

                    
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