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Attachment D Attachment B City of Roseville ORDINANCE NO. ____ 1 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SELECTED TEXT OF TITLE 10 ZONING ORDINANCE 2 OF THE ROSEVILLE CITY CODE RELATING TO TREE PRESERVATION 3 4 THE CITY OF ROSEVILLE ORDAINS: 5 Section 1. The City Council of the City of Roseville hereby amends City Code, Title 10, Chapter 6 1001 Introduction, Section 1001.10 Definitions as follows: 7 8 All existing definitions in Section 1001.10are restated and incorporated herein unchanged 9 with the following definitions to be removed: 10 11 CALIPER INCH: A unit of measurement describing the diameter of a tree measured one 12 foot above the finished grade. 13 TREE, DECIDUOUS: A plant with foliage that is shed annually. 14 TREE, EVERGREEN: A plant with foliage that persists and remains green year round. 15 Section 2. The City Council of the City of Roseville hereby amends City Code, Title 10, Chapter 16 1001 Introduction, Section 1001.10 Definitions as follows: 17 18 All existing definitions in Section 1001.10are restated and incorporated herein unchanged 19 with the following definitions to be added in alphabetical order with existing definitions: 20 21 CALIPER INCH: The standard of tree trunk measurement for replacement or landscaping 22 trees. The caliper inch measurement of the trunk shall be taken at six (6) inches above the 23 ground for trees up to and including four (4) inch caliper size, and twelve (12) inches above 24 the ground for trees larger than four (4) inch caliper. 25 26 DIAMETER BREAST HEIGHT (DBH): The diameter of trees at breast height, measured 27 4 ½ feet (54 inches) above the ground. Multi-stem trees shall be considered as one tree 28 with the measurement of the largest stem at Diameter Breast Height constituting the size of 29 the tree. 30 31 DRIPLINE: A vertical line extending from the outer surface of a tree’s branch tips down 32 to the ground. 33 113 Page of