Use this form if you are requesting a tree removal from your property. All forms are in PDF format, so you will need Acrobat Reader to view and print this form. If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader you can download it here for FREE.

Download the tree removal request form and tree removal info.

tree removal procedures

The Neighborhood Preservation Committee meets on the first Wednesday of each month, 7:30 p.m. at the Association office. Please call the office to be put on the agenda. A week prior to the meeting, submit your request.

PLAN TO:
1. Review the LHA's Tree Removal Policy in the tree removal request form.
2. Contact the City of Oakland to obtain a permit to remove the tree.
3. Complete the enclosed LHA form.
4. It is helpful if you submit a photograph of the tree with your application.
5. Inform your neighbors of your intention to remove a tree and solicit their comments in writing for the committee.
6. Enclose with your application a $100.00 refundable planting fee.
7. $100.00 refunded if tree is planted within 18 months of date of application. If tree is not replaced, $100.00 will be applied to planting a tree in our neighborhood.