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Tree Protection in Monterey Park, CA (2026)

1 verified tree protection rules for Monterey Park, California, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Parkway Planting

In the City of Monterey Park, no tree may go into a parkway or public street area without a written permit from the Recreation and Parks Director, and it cannot sit within five feet of any curb or sidewalk. The Recreation and Parks Commission also controls which species are allowed on each street.

Parkway Tree Planting Permit in Monterey Park

Some Restrictions

Monterey Park Municipal Code §§ 9.63.040, 9.63.050

§ 9.63.040. Trees—Planting. The recreation and parks commission shall designate the type and species of tree to be planted in or along every street within the city. Every tree hereafter planted in or along any street shall be of the type and species designated for such street or portion thereof by the recreation and parks commission. ... § 9.63.050. Permit. ... Unless a permit shall have been i...

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