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Commission asks City Council to initiate amendment of Chapter 12.08 (tree ordinance) to allow administrative tree removals
Summary
The commission unanimously requested the City Council begin an amendment process to Chapter 12.08 of the Sonoma Municipal Code to allow tree removal permits to be processed administratively (staff-level decisions) and to update cash-in-lieu, penalties and other provisions.
The commission voted unanimously to request that the City Council initiate amendments to Chapter 12.08 of the Sonoma Municipal Code (the city—s tree ordinance). The requested amendment would move tree removal permit approvals to an administrative process handled by city staff and the city arborist, clarify replacement and cash-in-lieu rules, and update violation…
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