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a permit for their removal. In existing woodland areas, <br />(Map 4, Woodlands) where it is desirable to perserve as <br />much of the woodland ecology as possible, cluster develop- <br />ment should be encouraged and plats designed to minimize <br />tree removal. Specific strategies are: <br />1) The City of Ramsey has no need for action on diseased <br />tree. removal, since it is currently being accomplished <br />on a voluntary basis due to the demand for firewood. <br />Woodlands should be protected specifically in those <br />sensitive areas falling under the designation of: <br />a. Wild and Scenic Rivers <br />b. Critical Areas <br />c. Municipal Shorelands <br />3) Within the above three areas, there should be no clear <br />cutting within 100' of the shoreline. <br />4) Within all other areas of the community, clear cutting <br />should be regulated to prevent erosion on slopes. <br />When new residential lots are platted, the City shall <br />continue to require at least one tree per lot. <br />The Park Plan should identify locations and priorities <br />for reforestation. (See Park and Open Space element <br />of Public Facilities Section). <br />7) The City should publicize the offerings of seedlings <br />by the DNR and SCS to the community. <br />