A.5.4 - Pruning for Clearance from Overhead Lines.  


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  • The purpose of utility pruning is to prevent the loss of service, comply with mandated clearance laws, prevent damage to equipment, avoid access impairment, and uphold the intended usage of the facility/utility space. Only a qualified line clearance arborist under contract with the utility company shall conduct alteration or removal of trees for the purpose of line clearance work.

(Ord. No. 4492, § 9, 6-21-2016)