Overview: The Temple Terrace Code Enforcement Board recently held a meeting where discussions centered around tree management violations and the resulting penalties. The board considered cases involving improper tree pruning and removal, weighing the balance between enforcing local regulations and accommodating property owners’ concerns. The most notable case involved Mr. Kareem Audi, who faced a $1,000 fine per tree for unauthorized root pruning at his property on Jialter Place, with additional requirements for tree removal and replanting.