Parcel. Real property within the boundaries of an ad valorem tax lot <br /> description as found in the Lane County, Oregon, ad valorem tax records. <br /> Plot plan. Final subdivision plat, final PUD plan, or final major or minor <br /> partition, encompassing an entire contiguous ownership. <br /> Tree. A living, standing, woody plant having a trunk 25 inches in <br /> circumference (or approximately eight inches in diameter) at a point 41/2 feet above <br /> mean ground level at the base of the trunk. <br /> R-6305-B PERMIT REQUIRED. <br /> 1. Unless exempt pursuant to R-6.305-G, no person may fell more than five trees <br /> <br /> within a period of 12 consecutive months from a parcel of private property consisting of <br /> 20,000 or more square feet of area without first obtaining a permit. <br /> 2. Unless exempt pursuant to R-6.305-G, no person may fell one or more trees <br /> from a parcel of private property consisting of less than 20,000 square feet of area without <br /> first obtaining a permit. <br /> R-6305-C APPLICATION PROCEDURE <br /> 1. Applications for a tree felling permit shall be filed with the City Manager or <br /> designee, on an application form developed by the City Manager or designee. The <br /> application shall be accompanied by an application fee in an amount established by the City <br /> Manager pursuant to Section 2.020 of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br /> 2. If the applicant proposes to fell more than ten trees, the application also shall <br /> be accompanied by a logging plan. <br /> 3. If the applicant proposes to fell ten or less trees, the City Manager or designee <br /> shall act on the permit within ten business days of receiving a completed application. The <br /> response time may be extended by the City Manager or designee for up to 30 days upon a <br /> determination that public notice of the application should be given and public comment <br /> taken pursuant to subsection 5 of this section, because substantial impacts on neighboring <br /> properties or on other natural values are anticipated. <br /> 4. If the applicant proposes to fell more than ten trees, the City Manager or <br /> designee shall act on the permit within 30 days of receiving a completed application, but only <br /> after giving public notice of the application and an opportunity for comments as provided <br /> in subsection 5 of this section. <br /> 5. If public notice and a comment period is provided or required before acting <br /> <br /> Administrative Rule R-6.305 - 2 <br /> <br />