20.80.177

Notwithstanding Chapter 13.32 , the removal of ordinance-sized tree(s) from lots that meet requirements of this Part, excluding heritage tree(s) as defined in Section 13.32.140 or palm tree(s) in the Palm Haven Conservation Area, shall be processed concurrently with the ministerial approval for Accessory Dwelling Unit(s).The application shall include the following information: A. Brief description of each Ordinance sized tree, circumference of the tree(s) measured at 4.5 feet above ground, and species of the tree(s). B. Site Plan identifying the location of the tree(s), and distance of the tree(s) to the nearest building or structure. C. Replacement with either one 15-gallon tree, or one 24-inch box tree in lieu of two 15-gallon trees, shall be provided onsite or through an in-lieu contribution as outlined below: 1. For one-family dwellings, the tree replacement ratio shall be at a minimum 1:1 for each tree that is removed. 2. For multi-family dwellings, the tree replacement shall be at a minimum 4:1 for each tree that is removed. (Ord. 31298 .)