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F. A tree that was removed or otherwise destroyed by unnatural causes <br />within two years before a development application will be regarded as if it <br />were present at the time of construction or a development application. <br />Subd. 6 Tree Mitigation. <br />A. The applicant shall submit a tree mitigation plan for staff review and <br />approval. The plan shall indicate the number of caliper inches of existing <br />significant trees the species and quantity of each species, and the caliper <br />size for each replacement tree. The plan shall not be comprised of more <br />than 25 percent of the same species or size unless approved by the city <br />required to be replaced pursuant to this Section shall be in addition to any <br />other trees required to be planted pursuant to any other provision of the <br />Code. <br />2. Mitigation species <br />a. -Trees in woodland preservation areas shall be replaced with <br />species found in that eco -type - <br />b. High priority trees shall be replaced with species of a similar type <br />that are normally found growing in similar conditions. <br />c. The following trees shall not be used to satisfy the mitigation <br />requirements of this section: <br />Acer negundo <br />Box Elder <br />Acer platanoides <br />Norwegian Maple <br />Acer saccharinum <br />Silver Maple (with seeds) <br />Catalpa speciosa <br />Northern Catalpa <br />Elaegnus <br />Russian Olive <br />Ginkgo Biloba <br />F. Ginkgo (female prohibited male permitted) <br />Morus alba <br />Mulberry <br />Populus deltoides <br />Non -hybrid cottonwoods <br />Populus species <br />Poplars <br />Non -disease resistant elm <br />DRAFT — January 31, 2008 5 <br />