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SECTION §: It shall be the duty of the Board of Forestry to set out or plant
<br /> any and all shade trees and shrubbery on public streets or parkways, and to take general
<br /> care and supervision of all trees, plants and shrubbery planted and growing in the street
<br /> of the City; and to encourage the planting, care and preservation of shade or ornamental
<br /> trees and shrubbery in said streets as hereinafter set forth~
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<br /> SECTION 6: The Boar~ of Forestry shall have charge or.and direct and supervise
<br /> the planting, removal, tri~ning, pruning, cutting and maintenance of trees, plants and
<br /> shrubs in streets in the City of Sant~ Aha, and shall have charge of all work incidental
<br /> to the above duties, and shall issue all permits for the replacement, re,oval, planting,
<br /> cutting, pruning and/or trimming of trees, shrubs, and plants in streets in the City of
<br /> Santa Ana. The Board of Forestry is hereby authorized to determine the variety of
<br /> trees, shrubs and plants that may be planted in, upon or along any street, or any portion
<br /> thereof, and the distance apart at which such trees, shrubs and plants shall be planted.
<br /> The permit issued for the planting of ~uch trees, shrubs and plants shall state the
<br /> variety of trees, shrubs and plants that shall be planted, the distance apart at which
<br /> the same shall be planted, and the location of each tree, shrub and plant, and the size
<br /> of such tree, shrub and plant.
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<br /> SECTION 7: It shall be the duty of the employees of the Board of Forestry to
<br /> inspect all trees, shrubs and plants in all streets of said city which are open for
<br /> travel, and upon discovering that any such trees, shrubs or plants' are infected or
<br /> infested with scale, plant or animal life, or growth, or any insect detrimental to the
<br /> growth, health or life of such trees, shrubs, or plants, to remove, eradicate, or destroy
<br /> such condition. If any trees, shrubs or plants in any street in said city are so infect
<br /> or infested, and to such a degree that such condition cannot be removed, eradicated or
<br /> destroyed by the usual means and efforts employed, said employees may remove and destroy
<br /> any such trees, shrubs, or plants, if in the Judgment of the Board of Forestry, it shall
<br /> seem best.
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<br /> SECTION 8. It shall be the d~ty of the Board of Forestry to inspect any and
<br /> all trees, shrubs, and plants, which are in any wtreet in said city, or which, standing
<br /> on any private estate, overhang or project into any such street, to determine whether
<br /> any of the same or any part thereof appears to be dead, liable to fall, dangerous, or
<br /> an obstruction to public travel on any such street.
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<br /> SECTION 9. In case any tree, shrub or plant in any street in said ~ity, or
<br />any tree, shrub or plant standing on any private estate, overhanging or projecting into
<br />any such street appears to be dead, liable to fall, dangerous or an obstruction to public
<br />travel on any such street, the Board of Forestry shall cause the same or such part or
<br />parts thereof as are dead, liable to fall, dangerous, oran obstruction to such public
<br />travel, to be cut down, and if in any such street, to be removed therefrom; provided
<br />that except in case of manifest public danger and immediate necessity, no such tree or
<br />shrub shall be wholly cut down or removed unless ten days' notice in writing of its
<br />intention to cause the same to be done shall be gtve~ by the Board of Forest~ry to an
<br />owner, occupant or agent of the estate nearest such tree or shrub, which abuts on that
<br />part of such street-in which such tree or shrub is situated or to an owner, occupant, or
<br />agent of such private estate, if such tree or shrub stands thereon; and if any owner,
<br />occupant, or agent of such estate shall, within seven (7) days after the giving of such
<br />notice, file with the Board of Forestry his objection inwrit~ing'to such removal, such
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