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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:gray">Maybe I’m under thinking this? But if you have tree roots growing into a sewer line then you by definition have a failed/compromised sewer lateral that will require repair
or replacement regardless. That work is going to result in tree roots being cut to facilitate the repair or replacement, bylaw or no bylaw.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:gray">Seems a simple case of common sense and discretion on the part of those enforcing the bylaw.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Andrew Williams<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">Urban Forestry Coordinator</span></i><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">40 Douglas St, Truro, NS B2N 2E7<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#767171;mso-fareast-language:EN-CA">T: 902-893-6071 F: 902-893-6099
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