A Palo Alto ordinance that protects designated heritage trees from being trimmed or removed by residents is coming under fire by neighbors after some of those trees came crashing into yards and homes this month, brought down by strong winds.
Several residents and a City Council member agree the heritage tree protections are too extreme and put residents and their properties in danger.
Four years ago, the health of the tree started to worry Anneke, so she asked the city for permission to trim it.Sign up for NBC Bay Area’s Housing Deconstructed newsletter.
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