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Board orders removal or correction of hazardous tree at 281 Plymouth Street; owners given 30 days
Summary
Inspectors declared a Chinaberry tree hazardous at a vacant home on Plymouth Street. The city asked the board to find the owners in violation; the board ordered compliance within 30 days and set a $100-per-day fine for ongoing violation, plus $410 in administrative costs.
The Safety Harbor Code Enforcement Board on March 19 found property owners Julia Y. Santos and Joanna Alejo in violation of the Land Development Code after city staff declared a Chinaberry tree at 281 Plymouth Street hazardous and required mitigation.
The board’s decision follows an arborist inspection that documented damaged roots and a tree leaning toward neighboring townhomes. The board ordered the owners to remedy the hazardous tree condition within 30 days or face daily fines; the board also awarded the city $410 in administrative costs.
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