La Mesa, CA · San Diego County
Tree Planting & Maintenance Agreement
Property owners use this agreement to accept responsibility for watering and maintaining trees provided through a neighborhood planting with the City of La Mesa.
What this form is
This agreement records a property owner's commitment to care for trees received through a neighborhood planting in cooperation with the City of La Mesa. It describes watering and upkeep responsibilities and asks for the owner's name, signature, tree address, contact details, number of trees, species, and names and phone numbers of others who plan to help. The form says only the property owner can sign.
Who needs it
A property owner receiving trees for a neighborhood planting with the City of La Mesa needs to sign this agreement and accept the stated care responsibilities.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This agreement is signed without a notary; no notarized attachment or related step is mentioned, and the property owner signs the agreement.
How to submit this form
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Download The Agreement
Download the Tree Planting & Maintenance Agreement for a neighborhood planting in La Mesa.
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Complete The Agreement
Enter the property owner's information, tree address, contact details, tree count and species, and information for others who plan to help.
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Sign The Agreement
Have the property owner sign the agreement after reading the stated tree care responsibilities.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need a notary for the Tree Planting & Maintenance Agreement?
- No. The agreement has a property-owner signature line and no notary block; the document mentions no notarized attachment or related step.
- Who can sign the Tree Planting & Maintenance Agreement?
- The document says only the property owner can sign the tree recipient agreement, even if a renter or another person helps with maintenance.
- What care responsibilities does the agreement describe?
- The owner agrees to check each tree's water needs weekly for the first three years, water accordingly, keep tree wells free of debris and weeds, and maintain stakes and ties until removal is appropriate.
- How do I submit the Tree Planting & Maintenance Agreement?
- The document does not provide submission instructions. Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.