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1 (1) For every one significant tree inch that is removed in excess of the removal threshold, the <br /> 2 developer shall replant 1.25 inches (di.,m^+^r caliper) of new trees or provide the city with <br /> 3 $125.00 in restitution. <br /> 4 , <br /> 5 1 , e exempt fr-Am thin <br /> 7 (G) Reforestation/restitution plan. <br /> 8 (1) If the total number of significant tree inches to be removed exceeds the removal threshold, <br /> 9 the developer shall provide a reforestation plan (reaI h^ ir r.',,dind p:4r+^f'.,^dse.,�i^,� <br /> 10 hia must r-learly idientify these tFees that intended te P%A I-is,y I.I., ele.e.....atien <br /> or a calculation of restitution, or a combination thereof. <br /> 12 (2) A reforestation plan shall be prepared by a registered landscape architect or forester and shall <br /> 13 comply with the following criteria: <br /> 14 a. The plan shall indicate the location and diameter(or height if coniferous;for each three <br /> 15 (3) feet in height is equivalent to one (1) caliper inch) of all reforestation trees to be <br /> 16 planted. This can be included on the landscape plan, but the reforestation calculation, <br /> 17 trees, and inches, must be specified. <br /> 18 b. Size at the time of planting shall comply with the planting standards outlined in #-e <br /> 19 Fes e ze the applicable landscape standards for the respective zoning district. <br /> 20 C. No more than 25 percent of the reforestation trees shall be from any one <br /> 21 species. <br /> 22 d. n�st-a-toe-n Replacement trees ' in the reforestation plan may count toward <br /> 23 the trees required by the city-s landscaping regulations. "," lb I^r^^„ir^ n+c <br /> 24 <br /> 25 e. Restitution, if applicable,shall be paid in cash to the city prior to the release of the final <br /> 26 plat mylars for recording, , or, if a plat was <br /> 27 not required, prior to the issuance of a building permit subject to site plan review. Any <br /> 28 restitution paid shall be deposited in the community reforestation fund and be used for <br /> 29 reforestation efforts within the city. <br /> 30 (H) Protection from disease and pestilence. All clearing in oak stands shall be performed prior to April <br /> 31 15 or after July 15 of each season. Any development involving oak trees on or adjacent to the <br /> 32 development area must submit a plan in conjunction with the preliminary plat that identifies what <br /> 33 precautionary steps will be taken to protect the trees from oak wilt. <br /> 34 (1) Encroachment. If encroachment into a tree preservation area occurs that causes irreparable <br /> 35 damage to a tree(s),the tree preservation plan shall be revised to compensate for the loss. Under <br /> 36 no circumstance shall the developer be relieved of responsibility for compliance with the provisions <br /> 37 of this division, nor shall planned revision activities prevent the city from instituting action for <br /> 38 violation of this division. <br /> 39 <br /> 40Sr-r*hind on thin Ramsey T-r-inia <br /> 41 <br /> 42 �Jt^'C JITI. rthin respective z i l i s tTTCr <br /> 43 , <br /> 44 <br /> 45 ' <br /> 47 , <br /> 48 <br /> Page 49 of 160 <br />