Appeals
Appeals Q & A
Who May Appeal?
Trees on Private Property:
Anyone who resides or owns a business or property in the neighborhood planning unit (NPU) where a property is posted for potential tree removal, or anyone who lives within 500 feet of the property, may submit an appeal.
Trees on Public Property:
Any property owner, business owner, or resident of the City of Atlanta, and/or any civic association in the NPU in which the tree or trees at issue are located may appeal.
How Do I File An Appeal?
Valid appeals must provide evidence, based on the City of Atlanta’s Tree Ordinance , that a city administrative official misinterpreted or misapplied the ordinance or facts material to the decision of the administrative official that the appellant believes were misinterpreted or misunderstood.
Appeals
Appeals Q & A
Who May Appeal?
Trees on Private Property:
Anyone who resides or owns a business or property in the neighborhood planning unit (NPU) where a property is posted for potential tree removal, or anyone who lives within 500 feet of the property, may submit an appeal.
Trees on Public Property:
Any property owner, business owner, or resident of the City of Atlanta, and/or any civic association in the NPU in which the tree or trees at issue are located may appeal.
How Do I File An Appeal?
Valid appeals must provide evidence, based on the City of Atlanta’s Tree Ordinance, that a city administrative official misinterpreted or misapplied the ordinance or facts material to the decision of the administrative official that the appellant believes were misinterpreted or misunderstood.
