1 :v ~ <br />---- -> : NOTICE OF INTENDED RULEMAKING <br />PROPOSED ADOPTION OF STREET TREE PROGRAM <br />ADMINISTRATIVE RULE R-7.280 <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that pursuant to the authority contained in Sections 2.019 <br />and 7.280 of the Eugene Code, 1971, the Ciry Manager Pro Tem of the City of Eugene, intends <br />to adopt as a permanent rule Proposed Street Tree Program Administrative Rule R-7.280 which: <br />Establishes the policy and requirements for planting and establishment <br />of street trees; defines "approved Street Tree Plan;" establishes: application <br />procedures; Street Tree Plan requirements; standards to be utilized in the <br />development of a Street Tree. Plan, which include tree selection standards, tree <br />quality standards, size standazds, tree condition standards, planting location <br />standards, planting 'standazds and general conditions; planting procedures; <br />establishment standards and requirements; procedures for planting and <br />establishment of trees by the City; procedures for trimming, pruning, or removal <br />of trees; and adoption of an Approved Street Trees Species List that identifies trees <br />that are permitted to be planted within the right-of--way of streets, avenues, <br />highways or alleys, pedestrian rights-of--way,. or pedestrian easements within the <br />City. <br />.Adoption of Proposed Street Tree Program Administrative Rule R 7.280 is necessary in <br />order to ensure that .the City's Street Tree Program is implemented in a manner that is in <br />compliance with newly adopted provisions of the Eugene Code, 1971. <br />The Proposed Street Tree Program Administrative Rule R-7.280, may be reviewed at the <br />office of the City Manager, 777 Pearl Street, Eugene, Oregon 97401 during normal business <br />hours (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, except holidays). <br />All persons wishing to comment thereon or object thereto must submit their comments or <br />objections to the Ciry Manager, 777 Pearl Street, Eugene, Oregon. 97401., in writing, within thirty <br />(30) days of the date of the first publication hereof, as indicated below. The Ciry Manager will <br />thereafter adopt as a permanent- rule the Proposed Street Tree Program Administrative Rule R- <br />7.280, as proposed, or as modifie~•iri response to comments received. <br />LINDA NORRIS <br />CITY MANAGER PRO TEM <br />Dates of Publication: <br />~ „ ~ , 1996 <br />1~ec , t0 , 1996 <br />~. 11 , 1996 <br />1~ec.. 1'L , 1996 <br />~t~, \3 , 1996 <br />Notice i iii iii <br />