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Council reviews appeal of city arborist denial for two palms at 105 20th Street; no final decision recorded in transcript
Summary
The council heard a de novo appeal of the arborist's denial to remove two protected palm trees at 105 Twentieth Street; staff recommended denying the appeal and upholding the arborist's decision, but the provided transcript does not show a final council vote.
The City Council heard a de novo appeal of the arborist's decision denying a permit to remove two protected palm trees at 105 Twentieth Street. The hearing included a staff presentation of the code criteria, a chronology of the application and appeal, BNRC review, and testimony from the property owner / applicant about safety concerns. The transcript does not include a final decision by the council in the provided excerpt.
Background: Staff explained that Pacific Grove Municipal Code Title 12 protects private trees with a trunk diameter of 12 inches or more and that removal requires a permit from the city…
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