MBPJ: We will not cut trees without valid reason

Trees along Jalan Penchala were cut down on May 13 and drew much criticism from residents and Petaling Jaya assemblymen. — Photos: LOW LAY PHON/The Star

OLD neighbourhoods in Petaling Jaya have mature trees with thicker foliage that require periodic pruning.

Petaling Jaya mayor Mohd Azizi Mohd Zain said trees in several of such neighbourhoods had to be pruned to ensure the trees did not damage properties or vehicles parked along the road.