TR-2017-36 Code Enforcement Notice.pdf OFFICE OF CODE ENFORCEMENT
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE • CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
C U P E RT I N O TELEPHONE: (408)777-3308 • FAX: (408)777-3333
August 3, 2017
Marjorie F. Mancuso,Trustee
PO Box 2090
Cupertino, CA 95015
Subject: Courtesy Notice—Cupertino Municipal Code Violation
Location: 22209 Hammond Way, Cupertino
Case Number: 17-000842
Dear Property Owner:
It has been brought to the attention of the Community Development Department, and
subsequently confirmed by Code Enforcement staff, that a violation of the Cupertino Municipal
Code (CMC) exists upon property you own located at 22209 Hammond Way, Cupertino. The
violation relates to a dead and hazardous pine tree, which is also a protected development tree,
within your property.
The following section(s) of the Cupertino Municipal Code regulate the aforementioned condition
as follows:
CMC Section 9.22.020.0 Unlawful Acts.
Except for any property which has been approved by the City for such use, no owner, agent or
lessee or other person occupying or having control of any real property(including City property)
within the City shall maintain or allow to be maintained any of the following conditions in any
front, sid��r back yard areas visible from a public street or sidewalk:
C. Dead, decayed or diseased trees, weeds or other vegetation likely to cause a fire or health
hazard, an infestation or a habitat for rodents;
CMC Section 14.18.050 Protected Trees.
Except as otherwise provided in Section 14.18.170, the following trees shall not be removed
without first obtaining a tree removal permit:
A. Heritage trees in all zoning districts.
8. All mature specimen trees of the following species on private property(see Appendix AJ:
1. Quercus(native oak tree speciesJ, including:
a. Quercus agrifolia(Coast Live OakJ;
b. Quercus lobata(Vailey OakJ;
c. Quercus kelloggii(Black Oak);
d. Quercus douglasii(elue Oak);
e. Quercus wislizeni(lnterior Live Oak);
2. Aesculus californica(California BuckeyeJ;
3. Acer macrophyllum (Big Leaf MapleJ;
4. Cedrus deodara(Deodar CedarJ;
5. Cedrus atlantica 'Glauca'(Blue Atlas Cedar);
6. Umbellularip californica(Bay Laurel or California BayJ;and
7. Platanus racemosa(Western Sycamore).
C. Approved development trees(s).
D. Approved privacy profection planting in R-1 zoning districts.
Corrective Action
Please, within thirty (30)calendar davs from the date of this notice, correct the above violation
by conducting the following:
1. Submit an application for a tree removal permit(application attached).
2. Remove the dead pine tree indicated in the attached photograph from your property.
3. Plant one(1)24" box replacement tree (species to be approved by the Planning Division),
pursuant to CMC 14.18.160.
Your prompt response and attention regarding this matter is appreciated. Should you have any
questians or concerns, I can be contacted Monday through Friday, between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm
at (408) 777-3266 or via e-mail at phillipw@cupertino.or�
Respectfully, f
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Phillip Willkomm
Senior Code Enforcement Officer �'1 �,� "� .��� �
Community Development Department
Attachments: Tree Removal Application
Photograph of dead pine tree, dated 7/26/17
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