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application fee in an amount established by the City Manager pursuant to Section 2.020 of the <br />Eugene Code, 1971. <br />2. If the applicant proposes to fell more than ten trees, the application also shall be <br />accompanied by a logging plan. <br />3. If the applicant proposes to fell ten or fewer trees, the City Manager shall act on the <br />permit within ten business days of receiving a completed application. The response time may be <br />extended by the City Manager for up to 30 business days upon a determination that public notice of <br />the application should be given and public comment taken pursuant to subsection 5 of this section, <br />because substantial impacts on neighboring properties or on other natural values are anticipated. <br />4. If the applicant proposes to fell more than ten trees, the City Manager shall act on the <br />permit within 30 business days of receiving a completed application, but only after giving public <br />notice of the application and an opporhanity for comments as provided in subsection 5 of this section. <br />The City Manager shall provide written notification to the applicant when an application is deemed <br />complete and accepted for processing. <br />5. If public notice and a comment period is provided or required before acting on an <br />application, the City Manager shall identify abutting properties and others which are partly or wholly <br />within 200 feet of the site on which the trees are to be felled. Written notice of the application shall <br />be mailed by the City Manager to the owners and occupants of the identified properties as shown on <br />the Lane County tax assessment records, as well as to persons who have requested notice of an <br />application to fell trees on the site. The notice shall provide that persons may submit written <br />comments on the application as directed therein, for a period of 15 calendar days from the date of <br />the notice. The applicant, and all persons who submitted written comments and provided a return <br />address, shall be mailed notice of the decision of the City Manager and advised of the right to appeal <br />the action, and the manner in which to do so. <br />6. .The City Manager may attach conditions to the approval of a permit in order to reduce <br />the effects of tree removal, including but not limited to conditions requiring the replacement of trees, <br />replacement of landscaping, measures to protect the critical root zone of trees identified to be <br />retained, measures to protect adjacent properties, and may require the posting of a performance bond. <br />The City Manager may issue a stop work order, and may withhold future development permits, <br />building permits or certificates of occupancy for the site until all conditions are met. <br />R-6.305-E CRITERIA FOR PERMIT APPROVAL. <br />The City Manager shall approve, approve with conditions, or deny a tree felling permit <br />application based on the criteria set forth in this section. <br />(a) The applicant shall provide an application technical report, with supporting <br />Administrative Order - 6 r:\adminord\rule\o0treeremlao.wpd(O1/28/00) <br />