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ATTACHMENT D ATTACHMENT CATTACHMENT B d.If pruning of either tree type is absolutely necessary during prohibited timeframes, the city shall be notified before work begins, and the landowner shall be required to seal all wounds with a proper wound sealing paint authorized by the City Forester or other degreed forester or certified arborist as assigned by the Community Development Department. 7.Unplanned Loss of Trees a.Any tree, not previously identified for removal, that is determined by the City Forester or other degreed forester or certified arborist as assigned by the Community Development Department to be destroyed or damaged as a result of development activity shall be replaced at the following rates: CategoryReplacement Rate Heritage Trees2.5 Significant Trees1.5 Common Trees1.0 b.Unauthorized tree removal which results in mandatory replacement shall require the applicant to prepare or update a final planting plan as required by Section 1011.04(G)(3)(c). Replacement plantings shall only occur once authorized by the City Forester or other degreed forester orcertified arborist as assigned by the Community Development Department. L.Certification of Compliance with Approved Landscape Plan Upon completion of construction activity and/or required landscaping, the Developer shall notify the City and requestan inspection of the work. Followingthe inspection, the City shall notify the Developer that additional work is still required, or issue a letter finding that all plantings have beensatisfactorily completed. The required warranty period for plantings shall begin on the date of the issued satisfactory completion letter. M.Warranty Requirement 1.New Development Sites: The Developer shall provide a financial guarantee, in a form satisfactory to the City, prior to the approval or issuance of any permit for land alteration. a.The amount of the guarantee shall be 125% of the estimated cost to furnish and plant replacement trees. The estimated cost shall be provided by the Developer subject to approval by the City. The estimated cost shall be at least as much as the reasonable amount charged by nurseries for the furnishing and planting of replacement trees. The City reserves the right in its sole discretion to determine approved. b.The security shall be maintained for at least 2 years after the date that the last replacement tree has been planted. Upon a showing by the Developer and such inspection as may be made by the City, that portion of the security may be released by the City equal to 125% of the estimated cost of the replacement trees which are alive and healthy at the end of such year. Any portion of thesecurity not entitled to be released at the end of the year shall be maintained and shall are not alive or are unhealthy at the end of such year and to replant missing trees. Upon completion of the replanting of such trees the entire security may be released.