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Old 11-13-2011, 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by mikeod View Post
I drove by there Friday and the workers were still there. The tree was cut back severely, and my first thought was that they were going to cut it down. It shocked me at first, then I remember the limb that fell on the golf carts at the Heron recently. Perhaps the tree was hanging over the house and the homeowner feared a limb could fall and damage the home and/or the residents. I agree that there must have been a good reason to do this or permission wouldn't be granted. Or perhaps the rules are different in that section. Where we live, you can't remove a tree larger than 4" diameter I believe.
Remove no, but you can trim it.
Go here and you can learn for sure.

http://www.districtgov.org/departmen...standards.aspx