Surrey By-law 16100, s. 7 — In the event that a protected tree is in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property due to natural causes, and it is not possible to obtain a tree cutting permit prior to the tree falling, the owner may cut the tree or have it cut, but shall report the cutting of the tree to the General Manager within the next business day. The owner shall not remove the tree from the lot until the City has visited the lot and confirmed that the tree was in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property. If the General Manager determines that the tree was not in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property due to natural causes, the person or persons who cut the tree or who suffered or permit the tree to be cut shall be deemed to have cut the tree contrary to
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In the event that a protected tree is in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property due to natural causes, and it is not possible to obtain a tree cutting permit prior to the tree falling, the owner may cut the tree or have it cut, but shall report the cutting of the tree to the General Manager within the next business day. The owner shall not remove the tree from the lot until the City has visited the lot and confirmed that the tree was in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property. If the General Manager determines that the tree was not in imminent danger of falling and injuring persons or property due to natural causes, the person or persons who cut the tree or who suffered or permit the tree to be cut shall be deemed to have cut the tree contrary to
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