Chapter 13.30 — TREES

Santa Cruz Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-30 · Santa Cruz

13.30.010 SHORT TITLE.¶

13.30.020 PURPOSE.¶

13.30.030 DEFINITIONS.¶

13.30.040 PARKS AND RECREATION DIRECTOR – POWERS AND DUTIES.¶

13.30.050 PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION – POWERS AND DUTIES.¶

13.30.060 PROPERTY OWNER MAINTENANCE RESPONSIBILITIES – DUTIES AND LIABILITIES.¶

13.30.063 REPLACEMENT OF STREET TREES.¶

13.30.065 DAMAGING STREET TREES FORBIDDEN.¶

13.30.067 HOUSE MOVING.¶

13.30.070 DUTIES OF PUBLIC UTILITIES.¶

13.30.080 APPROVED STREET TREE LIST.¶

13.30.090 PLANTING STREET TREES.¶

13.30.100 PERMITS REQUIRED.¶

13.30.105 STATE TREE CARE LICENSE REQUIRED.¶

13.30.110 PROHIBITED VEGETATION – NUISANCE.¶

13.30.120 ABATEMENT OF PUBLIC NUISANCES.¶

13.30.130 RECOVERY OF DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF STREET TREES.¶

13.30.140 INFRACTION.¶

13.30.150 LEGAL REMEDIES/PENALTIES AND FINES.¶

13.30.160 RIGHT OF APPEAL.¶

13.30.170 WHERE TO FILE APPEAL.¶

13.30.180 PROCEDURE FOR APPEALS TO PARKS AND RECREATION COMMISSION.¶

13.30.190 STAY, PENDING APPEAL.¶

13.30.200 HEARING ON APPEAL.¶

13.30.210 LIABILITY.¶

13.30.220 SEVERABILITY.¶

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