NYC Administrative Code

§ 23-312 — Tree pruning complaints or requests for service.

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This section outlines the responsibilities of the 311 customer service center in relation to tree pruning complaints or requests for service. It mandates the provision of resources, including maps and information about tree pruning activities and volunteer training programs. Applies to individuals submitting requests regarding tree pruning under the jurisdiction of the Department of Parks and Recreation.

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§ 23-312 Tree pruning complaints or requests for service.

AC § 23-312

The 311 customer service center, in consultation with the department of parks and recreation, shall provide to any person who submits a complaint or request for service relating to the pruning of any tree under the jurisdiction of the department of parks and recreation: 1. A link to the map required by paragraph 5 of subdivision c of section 18-157; 2. A link to a page of the website of the department of parks and recreation that includes information about tree pruning and a map showing completed and scheduled tree pruning activities by such department; and 3. Information or resources about a program to train and certify volunteers in the pruning of trees. (L.L. 2025/061, 5/10/2025, eff. 11/6/2025)

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