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Insureithatitrees will only be skidded against other trees that are to be removed. Trees in <br />the rni~ldle itWenty (20) feet of a road easement will be removed first, with remaining trees <br />to be skiddgd toward the middle of the road easement. This same procedure will apply to <br />buildir~g sit:es. <br /> <br />Matur.e trees, especially oak and elm, adjoining an easement so that roots enter the <br />disturbed cCnstruction area shall first be severed by a vibratory plow to prevent shattering, <br />scraPirjg an, d exposure of roots of high value trees on adjoining property. <br /> <br />Recognized trees of value, suitable for tree spade removal that would otherwise be <br />destro3ed, !shall be identified with ribbon and offered to the CITY at least five (5) days <br />prior t6 destruction. <br /> <br />Tree Wood!removed during construction, road building and sewer/water installation shall <br />be buried, burned, chipped or hauled to a licensed wood disposal site. <br /> <br />Wood ::waste disposal must take into account tree disease cOntrol, especially for oak wilt <br /> £ <br />and Dgtch Elm disease. The tree inspector needs to make a site inspection to ascertain tree <br />diseas~ hazard prior to construction in order to minimize impact on trees adjoining <br />easement, i(including root damage and grade changes) and for disease control. An <br />inspection !o reduce or abate wood waste disposal must also manage air quality impact and <br />smoke,nuiSance to adjoining property owners as well as fire safety concerns. <br /> <br />Whole, trees may not be disposed of by burning. Trunks and limbs larger than six (6) <br />inchcsiin diameter must be salvaged for lumber, firewood, chipped or hauled to a licensed <br />wood disP~)sal site. Application may be made for an open burning permit to dispose of <br />brush !ess !than six (6) inches in diameter and stumps with less than four feet of main <br />trunkslattaChed. The location of the proposed open burn site will be specified by the City <br />Enginqer, Environmental Specialist and Fire Chief. Wood disposal by burning requires <br />whole:tree~ volume reduction, proposed site inspection prior to cleating and an open <br />burning pei~nit. Residual ash and unburned stumpage may be buried on the site at the <br />directipn of the City Engineer. Chipped material may be applied and utilized on site to <br />mitigaie rogt damage from grade changes of the easement or right-of-way and for erosion <br />control and[ top soil restoration. <br /> <br />Site Maintenance. <br /> <br />19. Cg,nSffuc~ion <br /> <br />The DEVELOPER shall adhere to all City <br /> <br /> <br />