# Application for Shade Tree Permit

- Summary: Overview This document is an application form issued by the Ebensburg Borough in Pennsylvania. It is used to request a permit for work involving shade trees, such as trimming, removal, or planting.…
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Overview This document is an application form issued by the Ebensburg Borough in Pennsylvania. It is used to request a permit for work involving shade trees, such as trimming, removal, or planting. Submission Details Recipient: Ebensburg Borough Address: 300 West High Street, Ebensburg, PA 15931 Email: eburg@ebensburgpa. com Fee: There is no permit fee. Notice Requirement: A 7-day advance notice is required for the application date. Required Information Applicants must provide the following details on the form: Date of Application Property Address and Zip Code Owner’s Name, Phone, Address, Zip Code, and E-Mail Contractor Information (if applicable): Name, Phone, Address, and Zip Code. Work Schedule: Date and Time of scheduled work. Tree Description: Species and exact location of the tree(s). Action Desired: Specific work to be performed (e. g. , trimming, tree removal, planting). Conditions of Approval If the permit is granted, the following conditions must be observed: Debris Removal: All debris (branches, foliage, trunk, firewood, sawdust) must be hauled away. Stump and Roots: Remaining stumps and roots must be removed, and the area dressed and seeded. Alternatively, they may be ground to a depth of eight (8") inches. Compliance: All work must comply with Ebensburg Borough Ordinance #591 , dated September 26, 2011. Liability: The owner and/or contractor is responsible for all safety measures, traffic control, and any resulting damages. Approval Section The bottom of the form includes a section for Borough officials to: Mark the application as APPROVED or DISAPPROVED . Note any Special Conditions . Provide their Title , Signature , and the Date of approval.