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days following the appeal of said notice. D. Summary Removal of Pest-Infested Trees: In the event the trees covered in said notice are not removed, destroyed and/or treated, as provided in subsections 706.12A through C, within ten (10) calendar days following the denial on an appeal as set forth in subsection 706.12C, the City Forester shall cause said trees to be summarily removed, destroyed and/or treated and shall take any other action necessary to prevent the spread of the pest or danger to the public. E. Cost Responsibility: Any costs of inspecting, removing or treating trees, including any legal expense, shall be itemized and mailed to the owner at the address shown in the records of the County Auditor. In the event said itemized bill is not paid within 30 days, the amount of said costs, plus interest, shall be certified to the proper County officials and collected with the next succeeding five (5) years real estate taxes as provided for in Minnesota Statute Section 429.101. 706. 13: DEVELOPMENT OR REDEVELOPMENT TREE PLANTING: All development and redevelopment activities within the City of Roseville shall be subject to City Code Chapter 1011.03 regarding minimum landscaping standards. 706.14: DECLARATION OF A SHADE TREE PEST: The City Forester may declare any vertebrate or invertebrate animal, plant pathogen, or plant in the community threatening to cause significant damage to a shade tree or community forest, as defined by Minn. Stat. § 89.001, to be a shade tree pest. 706.15: NUISANCES ARE UNLAWFUL: It is unlawful for any person to permit any nuisance as defined in Section 706.03 to remain on any premises the person owns or controls within the city. The nuisance may be abated as provided in this ordinance. 706.16: DECLARED SHADE TREE PESTS, CONTROL MEASURES, AND CONTROL AREAS: The City Forester may prescribe control measures to effectively eradicate, control, or manage the shade tree pest, including necessary timelines for action. Shade Tree Pests are to be eradicated, controlled or managed according to best management practices prescribed by the MDA and the MNDNR. The control area of a shade tree pest is defined as all lands within the boundaries of the city. 706.17: URBAN FOREST MANAGEMENT FEES: Fees for all permits and other applicable required City services shall be as established by the City Fee Schedule in Section 314.05. 706.18: EMERGENCIES: In case of emergencies involving, but not limited to, tornadoes, windstorms, floods, freezes or other natural disasters, the requirements of this Chapter may be waived by the Mayor or, in the absence of the Mayor, the Acting Mayor. 706.19: INTERFERENCE: 16