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.06/01/94 15:23 V503 683 6883 EUGENE PW MAINT. -»-> EUG PUBLIC WORKS Q006 <br /> . <br /> - (b) Planter strips shall be filled and surfaced wi earth of <br /> sufficient organic content to sustain plant mat lads and <br /> shall be graded so as not to drain onto .sidewal surfaces. <br /> Low ground cover, low shrubs and permitted stree trees may . <br /> be planted in conformance with Section 32.07 , Vision <br /> Clearance Areas. Bark mulch, ground cover or bri k may be <br /> used between plants and trees. <br /> (8) Maintenance of sidewalks and planter strips shall be the <br /> 4-cote 3a� continuing obligation of the abutting property owner. <br /> 32.050 S1` 3 - TRBSS. <br /> In addition to required planting as specified in Section.31.140 of his Code, <br /> street trees shall be required for all developments approved unde T Type I, <br /> Type IX, III, or IV procedure in accordance with the specification of this <br /> Section. The intent is to have tree -lined streets throughout the Ci y. <br /> (1) Refer to Subsections (10), (11), (12) and.(13) of this `action to <br /> determine which species are permitted or prohibited as street <br /> trees. <br /> (2) Except where there are physical restrictions, street tees shall <br /> be spaced at 30 foot intervals. Street trees shall not .e planted <br /> closer than 35 feet from the perpendicular curb line of <br /> - intersections of streets, nor within 5 feet of alley -, private <br /> driveways or fire hydrants. <br /> (3) . New utility poles shall not be located within 5 f -t of an <br /> . existing street tree, unless no alternative locations ex :t. Tree <br /> Wells shall not include utility fixtures such as Ovate. and gas <br /> meters. <br /> (4) Street trees to be planted from 10 to 20 feet fro a light <br /> standard shall be of columnar shape approved by the Dir= tor. No <br /> street tree shall be planted within 10 feet of alight st= dard or <br /> utility pole. <br /> (5) Trees shall be planted a minimum of 2 1/2 feet from the ace of a <br /> curb. Trees not be planted within 1 1/2 feet of ..y other <br /> surface paving. Space between the tree and such hard su face may <br /> be covered by an approved non - permanent hard surface i <br /> eluding, <br /> but not limited to grates, bricks on sand, paver Jocks or <br /> cobblestones. Sidewalk cuts in concrete for tree plant ng shall <br /> be at least 3' in diameter to help allow air and water into the <br /> root area. <br /> (6)• Existing street trees shall be retained unless app oved for <br /> removal, during site development or in conjunction with : street <br /> construction project. Any street tree removed shall be replaced <br /> where possible. <br /> 32 -10 <br />