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Tree Fellmg Standards (SDC 38 040)
for
Dove Estates
I Whether the condItIons of the trees with respect to disease, hazardous or unsafe
conditIOns, danger of falllllg, pi oXlmrty to exlsllng structures or proposed constructIOn,
or lIIteiference with ullllty servIces or pedestrian or vehicular traffic safety, warrants the
pI oposed felilng
The tree fellmg IS for a new subdIVIsIOn Trees need to be removed for bUIldIng sItes and
for constructIOn of a new road
2 Whether the proposed felllllg IS consIstent wIth State standards, Metro Plan poilcles
and Crty ordlllances and provIsIOns affectlllg the enVironmental quailty of the area,
mcludmg but not ilmlted to, the protectIOn of nearby trees and wlIIdbreaks, WIldlife,
erOSIOn, soli I etentlOn and stablilty, volume of surface runoff and water quailty of
streams, scelllc quailty, and are geological sites
The tree fellIng IS for a new subdIVISIOn There are no nearby stands of trees or wlldhfe
The topography IS flat so there WIll be no eroSIOn or soll stabIhty problems There are no
nearby streams The scenIC quahty consIsts of apartment bUlldmgs and mterstate 5
3 Whether It IS necessmy to remove trees 1II order to construct proposed Improvements
1II accordance wIth an approved development plan
The tree fellIng IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
4 In the event that no Development Plan has been approved by the Crty,felllllg of trees
shall be permitted on a ilmlted baSIS cOIISlStent wIth the preservatIOn of Ihe site's future
development potential as prescrrbed 1II the Metro Plan and Crty Development
regulatIons, and consIstent with Ihe followlIIg crrterla
The tree felhng IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
Date i'(ecelved. ~;3~/2P07
Planner AL
a) wooded areas associated wIth natural dralllage ways and water areas shall be
retallled to pi eserve rzparzan habaat and to mllllmlze erOSIOn,
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
b) wooded areas that wzlllzkely proVIde attractive on-site vIews to occupants offulure
developments shall be retallled,
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
c) wooded areas along rzdgelllles and hIlltops shall be retallled for thezr scelllc and
wIldlife value,
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
d) wooded areas along propel ty lllles shall be retallled to serve as buffers from adjacenl
propertIes,
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
e) trees shall be reta1l1ed 111 sufficzenlly large areas and dense stands so as to ensure
agaznst w1l1dthrow,
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
j) large scale clear-cuts of developable areas shall be aVOIded to rela1l1 the wooded
character offuture buzld1l1g sztes, and so preserve hous1l1g and desIgn optIOns for fulure
Crty resIdents
The tree fellmg IS for Dove Estates Case number SUB2006-00066
5) Whethel the applzcant 's proposed replant1l1g of new trees or vegetatIOn IS an adequate
subslltute for the trees to be felled
Street trees shall be planted per CIty reqUIrements
Date Received
Planner AL
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6 Whether slash left on the property poses slgmficant fire hazard or hablhty to the CIty
Slash shall not be left on the property
7 Whether the felhng IS consIstent WIth the guldelmes set forth 111 the FIeld GUIde to
01 egon Forestry PractIces Rules pubhshed by the State of Oregon, Department of
Forestry, as they apply to the northwest 01 egon regIOn
All applIcable rules and standards shall be adhered to dunng the constructIOn of thIS sIte
8 Whether transportatIOn of eqUIpment to and equIpment and trees ji-om the sIte can be
accomphshed WIthout dIsturbance to nearby residents
All apphcable rules and standards shall be adhered to dunng the constructIOn of thIS sIte
Date Received
Planner AL
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