[Code 1962 §6-8; CC 1979 §28-17]
A. 
Whenever there shall be found any tree in the City which is infested with bagworms, tent worms or any other insects or worms which are injurious to trees or any tree which is diseased, decayed or dangerous, it shall be the duty of the City Manager to cause a written notice, signed by the City Manager, to be served upon the owner or occupant of the property upon which such tree is located, or, in the case of non-resident owners of unoccupied property.
B. 
Such notice shall set forth the existence of such nuisance, designate the property upon which the tree so infested, diseased or dangerous is located and shall notify such owner, occupant or agent to abate such nuisance within seven (7) days after the service of such notice.
C. 
Such notice may be served by any Police Officer of the City, and the officer serving the same shall return a copy of such notice to the City Manager noting thereupon the name of the person served and the time and place of service.
[Code 1962 §6-9; CC 1979 §28-18]
A. 
It shall be unlawful for any owner, occupant or agent of any property designated in any notice given under the preceding Section to permit any tree declared a nuisance by Section 220.060 to remain on such property for a period of time longer than seven (7) days after the service of such notice.
B. 
The carcass of any tree removed shall be immediately disposed of by burning by the owner, occupant or agent of the property on which it was located; provided, that, no such tree carcass shall be burned within the City without the written permission of the City Manager.
[Code 1962 §6-10; CC 1979 §28-19]
Owners shall remove all dead, decayed or broken limbs or branches that overhang any public street, alley or other public place so that they shall not fall over or upon the sidewalk, street or other public place. All dead, decayed or diseased limbs or branches overhanging any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public place are hereby declared to be nuisances.