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Tree Ordinances: Anza vs Palm Springs

How do tree ordinances rules compare between Anza, CA and Palm Springs, CA?

Palm Springs has fewer restrictions than Anza.

Anza, CA

Riverside County

Heavy Restrictions

Riverside County's tree regulations include Ordinance No. 559 (oak preservation), Ordinance No. 457 (tree-trimming in public rights-of-way), and the Western Riverside MSHCP. State laws also apply: CA Desert Native Plants Act, Western Joshua Tree Conservation Act, and PRC Β§4291 (defensible space).

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Palm Springs, CA

Riverside County

Some Restrictions

Palm Springs' tree ordinances combine urban forestry rules, historic preservation, and desert-adapted landscape mandates. They regulate public and private tree removal, pruning near power lines, planting setbacks, and prohibited invasive species.

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