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EUGENE Public Works <br /> Maintenance <br /> 1820 Roosevelt Boulevard <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97402 <br /> (503) 687 -5220 <br /> NOTICE OF APPLICATION TO REMOVE TREES <br /> September 17, 1993 <br /> Location: <br /> Assessor's map 18 03 17 40, tax lot 27200; between Dillard and Old Dillard <br /> Roads. Approximately 12.73 acres. <br /> Request: <br /> Benchmark Northwest Inc. plan to remove trees from this site. The nature of <br /> this request is to allow removal of unhealthy, hazardous, and over crowded <br /> trees. Additional douglas fir trees have been earmarked for removal to lessen <br /> the threat of windthrow of shallow rooted trees. The application state that <br /> removing these trees will lessen the potential of a wildfire threat to the <br /> site and neighboring properties. The applicant has stated that replanting <br /> will be done by future property owners as this site is developed into home <br /> sites. <br /> Comment Period: <br /> As owners or occupants within 200 feet of this site, this notice is sent to <br /> inform you of your right to submit written comments regarding the proposed <br /> tree removal. The complete application and applicable City code may be <br /> viewed, and comments may be sent to: <br /> Office of the Urban Forester <br /> City of Eugene, Public Works - Maintenance Division <br /> 1820 Roosevelt Boulevard <br /> Eugene, Oregon 97402 -4199 <br /> In order to be considered, comments must be received within 15 days of the <br /> date of this notice. <br /> Decision: <br /> Following the comment period an administrative decision will be made regarding <br /> this requested tree removal. This decision will be based on the criteria <br /> outlined in Section 6.320 of the Eugene Code. Copies of the written decision <br /> will be mailed to all persons who provided written comment on the application. <br /> Appeal: <br /> Any person who provides comment on the application and who is dissatisfied <br /> with the action of the City in granting a permit may appeal the decision to <br /> the Hearings Officer. Such an appeal must include the specific basis or bases <br /> upon which the appellant asserts that the decision was in error. The appeal <br /> must be submitted on a form provided by the City within 15 days of the date of <br /> the decision and be accompanied by a fee as established by the City Manager. <br /> Sincerely, 1 <br /> /7. Jan Staszewski, Urban Forester <br />