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I case may be, are located, if those premises are occupied, and also to thc owncr of . the prcmises, if the owner has an address different from the subject premises and the address is disclosed by the records of the county department of property taxation. Reasonable inquiry by the forester or the tree inspector(s) shall be sufficient to meet this requirement, and telephone inquiry of thc officc of the county department of property taxation shall be deemed reasonable inquiry for the purpose of ascertaining the addresses. If the subject premises are unoecupied, then mailing to the address of the owner as shown by the rccords of the county department of property taxation sha1l be deemed sufficient. C The notice shall inform the property owner of his or hcr right to request the City's trce removal contractor or to remove the tree( s) on his/her own accord. The notice sha1l provide the estimated cost of this service, which shall be billed back to thc owncr. D. No person shall allow, permit the spread of: or fail to abate a public nuisance as defined in this code. Such nuisances shall bc abated in the manncr prescribed in this code. Subd. 10 Removal ofDiseascd Shade Trees. /\.. An owner of real estate in the City who is notified of the existence on his or hcr propcrty of shade trees or wood therefrom, or both as the case may be, harboring shade tree disease shall within the time specified in the writtcn notice cut down or . have cut down each of the diseased trees, remove or have removed all parts, branches and brush there from, and transport or have transported all the parts, branches and brush from thc diseased trees and any diseased wood from the premises to an authorized disposal or chipping site. With respcct to the transportation of wood from diseased elms, it shall be unlawful for any person to transport within the City any bark-bearing elm wood. B. The City Forester shall enforce the treatmcnt of nuisance by requiring the pcrformance of onc or more of the following disease control methods listed in subsection C in ordcr to dcstroy and prevent the spread of epidemic diseased of shade trees, including, but not limited 10, Dutch elm discase or oak wilt disease. Such abatement may be dcsignated by the Minnesota Commissioner of Agriculture or the University of Minnesota. C. The f()lIowing abatement procedures are recommcnded by the City of Arden Hills: 1. Root graft barrier installation at least 60 inches in the soil to isolate the diseased trees; 2. Removal of trces; '"I Stump grinding; .). .