Frequently Asked Questions
- Who
do I call to make reservations for a park or recreation facility or picnic area?
- What
is the Public Works Inspector's job?
- Do I need a need a permit to
remove a tree?
- Who do
I call for a tree problem?
- Will
the City inspect my private trees?
- Do I need a permit to trim my
private tree?
- Is
the City responsible for trimming the City's tree in front of my house?
- Will
the City trim my private tree?
Site Map of
all FAQ's
1. Who
do I call to make reservations for a park or recreation facility or picnic area?
Please call the Recreation & Community Services Department at 831.646.3866 or
email us.
2. What is the Public Works Inspector's job?
The Public Works Inspector manages Public Works construction contracts which
involve: 1) inspection of work in process, to see that it conforms to the plans and
specifications; 2) coordinates for all testing of material involved in the work; and 3)
approves all contract progress payments and change orders for each project.
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3.. Do I need a need a permit to remove a
tree?
Yes, for any tree that measures 6 inches in
diameter or larger and is at least 4 feet, five inches tall. Permits can be obtained by
contacting the Parks Division at 831.646.3860. There is no charge for permits.
4. Who
do I call for a tree problem or to have a City tree trimmed?
Please call the Parks Division at 831.646.3860 or email us.
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5. Will the City inspect my private trees?
Only if you wish to remove it. Please call the Parks
Division at 831.646.3860.
6. Do I need a permit to trim my private
tree?
No, reasonable pruning is permitted.
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7. Is the
City responsible for trimming the City's tree in front of my house?
Yes, the City maintains our own trees. Contact the Parks Division
to schedule an inspection.
8. Will
the City trim my private tree?
No, private property owners are responsible for trimming their own trees and disposing of
the debris.
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