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i ~ <br />ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. ~S - 9 ~ -vS <br />of the <br />City Manager of the City of Eugene <br />Proposed Tree Preservation <br />Administrative Rule R-6.305 <br />Pursuant to the authority of Sections 2.019(5) and 6.300 to 6.330 of the Eugene Code, <br />1971, I intend to amend Section D of Temporary Tree Preservation Administrative Rule R- <br />6.305, adopted by me on October 12, 1993 by Administrative Order No. 5&93-21, and adopt <br />the Temporary Tree Preservation Administrative Rule R-6.305 as a permanent rule, .that <br />provides: <br />PROPOSED TREE PRESERVATION <br />ADMINISTRATIVE RULE R-6.305 <br />R-6.305-A DEFINITIONS. <br />As used herein, the following words and phrases mean: <br />Clear cut. Any harvest unit that leaves fewer than 50 trees per acre that are <br />well distributed over the unit and that measure at least 11 inches DBH or that <br />measure .less than 40 square feet of basel area per acre. <br />Dwelling. A building, or portion thereof, occupied in whole or in part as a <br />home, residence, or sleeping .place, either permanently or temporarily by one or more <br />families, but excluding group care facilities, hotels, motels and tourist courts. <br />Fell. To remove or sever a tree or the intentional use of any procedure the <br />natural result of which is to cause the death or substantial destruction of the tree. <br />Fell does not in any context include those trimming and pruning standards as <br />published by the National Arborists Association. <br />Logging plan. A document describing the equipment to ~be used on site, the <br />access roads, grading, skid paths and any other environmental change that will be <br />affected to permit logging, as well as mitigation efforts designed to protect from the <br />negative effects of the ;logging process all wetlands, riparian zones, habitat, <br />neighboring residences, and such other areas as the City Manager or designee <br />determines is appropriate. <br />Proposed Administrative Rule R-6.305 - 1 <br />