[Ord. 2012-5, 4/2/2012]
The Shade Tree Commission shall not plant any tree or trees
on any street or highway within the Borough without first notifying,
in writing, the abutting property owner or owners of its intention
to do so at least 60 days in advance.
[Ord. 2012-5, 4/2/2012]
1.
If the abutting property owner or owners wish to appeal the decision
made by the Shade Tree Commission to plant a tree or trees within
the abutting property, a formal, written appeal must be filed with
Forty Fort Borough Council within 30 days of the Shade Tree Commission's
notice. The appeal must state, in detail, the reason or reasons for
the appeal.
[Amended by Ord. 2017-3, 6/5/2017]
2.
If an appeal is not filed with the Borough Council within 30 days
of notice by the Shade Tree Commission of its intention to plant a
tree or trees, then the Shade Tree Commission may plant a tree or
trees without any further contest or appeal by the abutting property
owners.
[Amended by Ord. 2017-3, 6/5/2017]
3.
If the Council overturns the decision of the Shade Tree Commission
to plant a tree or trees, the tree or trees shall not be planted in
the location.
[Ord. 2012-5, 4/2/2012]
The Council's decision to overturn the Shade Tree Commission
shall be valid only for one year from the date of the decision, at
which time the Shade Tree Commission may, once again, notify the property
owner and/or owners of its intention to plant a tree or trees in the
aforesaid location.
