7510 242nd Pl SW - Chang.docx
October 8, 2019
Wen Fong Chang & Chingju Chu7510 242nd Pl. SW.
Edmonds, WA 98026
Case # COD2017-0119Subject Property: 7510 242nd Pl. SW., Edmonds, WA. 98026
Dear Property Owners
The City has received a complaint regarding six dangerous trees on the subject property. The trees in question are on the back of your property and are in danger of falling onto a public
street and neighboring properties. The City Engineering and Public Works Departments have determined that the trees in question fall within the subject property.
The City of Edmonds regulates hazardous trees in the Edmonds Community Development Code (ECDC) as follows:
20.042 Health and safety nuisances.
The following actions or conditions have a direct impact on public health and are declared to be public nuisances.
A. Vegetation. The following actions and/or conditions shall be public nuisances:
1. Any dead, dying or other hazardous tree which is in danger of falling and endangers the traveling public on a street, alley, sidewalk or other public right-of-way. The word “tree”
shall have the same meaning as is provided in ECDC 18.45.040.
Corrective action required:
Please remove the trees or trim them back to the point where they are no longer in danger of falling onto neighboring properties by November 7, 2019.
If you have any questions please call me at 425-771-0220 x1716. Thank you in advance for your cooperation and assistance.
Sincerely,
Dan Gooding Code Enforcement
Officer Dan.gooding@edmondswa.gov