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ORDINANCE NO. 127, 2010
OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS
AMENDING SECTION 27-38 OF THE CITY CODE RELATING TO
THE LICENSING OF ARBORISTS
WHEREAS,Under Section 27-34 of the City Code a business must have an arborist license
issued by the City Forester before doing work, for commercial gain or profit,that involves making
cuts on trees ten feet or higher off of the ground or applying pesticides to trees; and
WHEREAS, Section 27-38 of the City Code states that licenses issued pursuant to Chapter
27 will expire one year after they are issued,and renewal applications must be submitted to the City
Forester; and
WHEREAS, Forestry Division staff would like to make the license renewal process more
efficient by having all City-issued arborist licenses come up for renewal at the same time each year.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
COLLINS that Section 27-38 of the City Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 27-38. License fees; expiration; renewal.
No license shall be issued until the applicant has paid a license fee of
twenty-five dollars ($25.). Every license issued hereunder shall expire on
January 31 of the following year. Renewal applications must be submitted
at the office of the City Forester.
Introduced, considered favorably on first reading, and ordered published this 7th day of
December, A.D. 2010, and to be presented for final passage on the 21st day of December, A.D.
2010.
Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Passed and adopted on final reading on the 21 st day of D e er, A.D. 2010.
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Mayo
ATTEST:
City Clerk