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Ordinance No. 2007- Page 5 <br /> 7) require conservation easements to ensure that woodland preservation <br /> areas or groups of high priority trees are not destroyed after the development has been <br /> approved. <br /> d) Tree Preservation Plan. A tree preservation plan is required as part of an <br /> application for a preliminary plat, lot division, grading permit, site and building plan <br /> review, wetland/floodplain alteration permit, or building permit for an addition or new <br /> construction. A tree preservation plan must include: , <br /> 1) a tree inventory showing the species, sizes anr tions of protected <br /> trees on the property and significant trees to be removeq& in woodland <br /> preservation areas may be grouped together. . <br /> 2 a site plan indicating the trees' dbh ttion and size Attie critical root <br /> zone for each tree, trees to be removed, trees tome'±preserved, propos construction <br /> limits, and proposed tree protection methods addition to constructionlWencing. <br /> Applicants are encouraged to consult with citytaff conce ►g preservatrof protected <br /> trees before developing a site plan. <br /> e) Tree Removal and Preservat 6', ea- <br /> - <br /> 1) Individual property ownbft ar&W6wpd to reM__,,e protected trees on their <br /> Property if there is an existing principal�i�e with rl aired%Kigation if no construction <br /> or development occurs ua tl e:tacation of Eje tr b"ivith nears thereafter. <br /> 2) A siq[ nt tree m t+ be removed for construction on an existing lot . <br /> without required A tion, in the following as: <br /> a. wtt 1-'1 mired easements for public streets and utilities <br /> and the nadir s Ho race water po°iid nq; <br /> b. ti►n thearas improved for reasonably-sized driveways, parking <br /> lots. structures witH frost44tings and within ten feet around those <br /> improver►ts; ` <br /> within 1h footprints of, and 20 feet around, buildings with frost <br /> footings; and <br /> d. aareas where trees are being removed for ecological restoration in <br /> accordance with a city-approved restoration plan. <br /> 3) Except as provided below, mitigation is required for tree removal for <br /> construction on an existing lot if the trees are in woodland preservation areas, are high <br /> Priority trees, or are significant trees outside the allowable area for destruction. A tree <br /> mitigation plan must be submitted and implemented in accordance with paragraph (f) <br /> below. <br /> The stricken language is deleted; the underlined language is inserted. <br />