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than 25% (the the recommendation from the MN DNR is zero). <br />The zoning code prohibits the "routing or parking of heavy equipment, inclduing cars, trust, and <br />bulldozers" through the drip line of a tree. (1325.055 Subd 7, B, 3) Further, even the submitted <br />plans say: "All Trees not listed for removal shall be protected. Do not operate equipment within the <br />drip line, root zones, or within tree protection fence areas".[9] When the submitted plans include <br />the above rule, city code prohibits it, and they still put construction entrances and driveways <br />through no less than 5 trees' drip lines, one must question the accuracy and care put into <br />environmental protection for the rest of the plan. <br />The below image is taken from the north of the property looking southwest and shows the trees <br />(green arrows) marked for saving. The dots are trees on my property and red indicates they'll likely <br />be killed in the creation of the northern stormwater filtration basin. Everything not marked is being <br />removed. <br />The below image is taken from the south of the property looking north-northwest. I've roughly <br />marked the two treetops way in the back that belong to trees that will be saved. Everything else <br />visible in the image is being clear cut.