Kelowna By-law 8041, s. 6.1(a) — Tree Protection Bylaw

the emergency removal of dangerous or hazardous trees or limbs by standard arboricultural practices prior to permit issuance if reported immediately to the Director of Planning & Development Services;

• (b) exempt an application for a permit from the requirements of Section 7.1 of this bylaw if the information to be submitted has otherwise been provided to the City of Kelowna;
• (c) establish which of the terms and conditions set out in Section 7.0 of this bylaw necessarily apply to the granting and use of a permit to achieve the purpose of that section;
• (d) exempt a person from the provisions of this bylaw where satisfied that there are no protected trees which may be affected by a proposed development or that there will be insufficient space on the site after development to locate replacement trees;
• (e) to serve notice under Section 712 of the Municipal Act on a person who does not comply with Section 10.0 of this bylaw to provide replacement trees that, failing compliance with the notice, the City of Kelowna may take the required action at the expense of the person given the notice if the compliance is not achieved within 30 days of service of the notice;
• (f) direct that an assessment or inspection of specified trees or sites be undertaken by the municipality for the purposes of Part 22, Division (2) of the Municipal Act;
• (g) refuse issuance of a permit if a report prepared by a qualified person(s) as described in Section 7.1(h) of this bylaw, finds that the proposed cutting may create adverse impact(s);
• (h) revoke a Tree Cutting Permit if the permit fails to comply with the Terms and Conditions contained in the permit. BL12025 amended Section 7