DRAFT <br /> PUBLIC WORKS POLICY <br /> DATE: January 10, 1991 <br /> REVISED: June 22, 1994 <br /> SUBJECT: FOUCY FOR I ARCS, HA7ARDOUS WEE RFIVIOVAL <br /> GENERAL: <br /> The policy for the removal of large, hazardous trees on med City properties (e.g. <br /> and other maintained municipal property) is divided into three (3) sections: removal <br /> streams This policy li does not apply for the removal of trees i <br /> criteria, documentation, and posting. in <br /> natural areas under City jurisdiction (see Policy for Tree Maintenance in Natural Area). <br /> PROCEDURES: <br /> REMOVAL C'RTIFRIA <br /> Trees, twelve (12) inches in D.B.H. or greater, may be removed if they: <br /> 1. are dead or substantially dead. <br /> 2. are showing substantial evidence of heaving out of the ground <br /> 3. have substantial structural decay of the trunk at or near ground level. <br /> r r <br /> 4. have a major, non -repai ble, mechanic failure. <br /> f,1 <br /> ,f i s <br /> of the trunk with the crown. , <br /> 5. have extensive structural decay within the juncture f { 3 �' <br /> `-",` s „ -'. "S r l i rwl4 r'Yi { <br /> 4i* 'e. S.4 < 1 .. ,. W1: s: s 4- T'i 4 " 4.4tc r; -. <br /> t � <br /> DOCUMENTATION 4 ' , `' ' i <br /> '; i+ s '' l 'Record of the tree' uispection report; <br /> w ith f the s indic th e r <br /> �� along and be availabl for <br /> be at P photographs o <br /> Works - '� <br /> - }* x ° lade of structural , Shall kept 4 ,,« � e '," r YS)24 .. ,' <br /> �..:-1,7:''',� pu inspeclron- K � 5 , L ; i �. k 4� r <br /> shall b available for public msp ection� at the time l n g. 4�,� 4 <br /> �� 1 of the trees <br /> Y �� The 5 4 s d '' ; d ?'k t7b. l 9 4 K %tea �V 37 <br /> 3 dr" is . e a .: t n ntx ,k ' ,,., a ' 4 a �� ,r.- ,t � ar� , <br /> - _ - x '' shall indicat the c riteria use m d t findings , i , f 4 kti , <br /> �' a , 53 e reGOrd ' i _ 5 ,� 4 c 4.1. � ," , „ r. k f <br /> 4 o r de e e) <br /> t � r 4 S s hall be p on the inspection report for the tree crew supervisor ( ! ga r i <br /> ,, <br /> `and . Forester to rmtial x, 1 v. - <br /> a F <br /> , ... -- +sp,, . ,.. t ; -- +' r f x <br /> 4 J <br />