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PERMIT REQUIRED?
(outside environmentally sensitive areas)
Land Clearing permit during development
process.
No
No, if < 2,000 sq. ft. is being cleared &
other exemption criteria are met.
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Yes, type of permit depends of number of
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Yes
No if 4 trees or less are removed in 36
month period.
# TREES PERMITTED TO BE REMOVED (outside of
environmentally sensitive areas)
10% of significant trees to be retained — applies to all new
development.
Must keep 30% of trees on SF site at time of development
Up to 2,000 sq. ft. may be cleared w/out a permit if area is
outside a sensitive area.
Retention of trees is regulated at the platting stage with
required tree density required per acre and subsequent
retention. No restrictions on number of trees that can be
removed on a single family lot that was not developed under
the current regulations.
2 in 12 month period provided:
a. There is no active application to develop the site;
b. The trees were not required to be retained as part of a
previous development of the site;
c. Two trees remain on the site.
In some cases, tree replacement is required.
2 in 36 -month period
Sliding scale depending on size of lot:
• Up to 10,000 sq. ft: 2/12 months -max of 4/60 months;
• 10,001-20,000 sq. ft. 3/12 months -max of 6/60 month;
• Lots > 20,000 sq. ft.: 6/12 months -max of 12/60 month
Tree retention applies only to platting proposals
3 in 12 -month period
4 in 36 month period
SIZE OF
SIGNIFICANT
TREE
(in inches)
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8 -evergreen
12 -deciduous
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