HomeMy WebLinkAboutApplication APPLICANT 7/1/2022City of Springfield
Development Services Department
225 Fifth Street
Springfield, OR 97477
Tree Felling Permit
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Required Project Information (Applicant. complete this section)
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Property Address: 6l41 Q\r.Q Dr.
Size of Property: k 697 Acres ❑ Square Feet
Description of if you are filling In this form by hand, please attach your proposal description to this application.
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Signatures
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Tree Felling Permit Submittal Requirements Checklist
NOTE: If you feel an item does not apply, please state the reason why and attach the
explanation to this form.
❑ Submitted Concurrently with Site Plan Review or Land Division applications, where
applicable.
❑ Application Fee - refer to the Development Code Fee Schedule for the appropriate
fee calculation formula. A copy of the fee schedule is available at the Development
Services Department. The applicable application, technology, and postage fees are
collected at the time of complete application submittal.
Irr /Tree Felling Permit Application Form
T'�,�j -Copy of the Deed
Copy of a Preliminary Title Report issued within the past 30 days documenting
wnership and listing all encumbrances.
Narrative explaining the proposal and any additional information that may have a bearing
in determining the action to be taken, including findings demonstrating compliance with
the Tree Felling Permit Criteria as specified in SDC 5.19-125 (see page 4 of this
application).
NOTE: Before the Director can issue a Tree Felling Permit, information submitted by the
applicant must adequately support the request. All of the Tree Felling Permit Criteria must
be addressed by the applicant. Incomplete applications, as well as insufficient or unclear
data, will delay the application review process and may result in denial. In certain
circumstances, it is advisable to hire a professional planner or land use attorney to
prepare the required findings.
The Director or the Public Works Director may require the applicant to provide the
services of a professional forester (approved by the City), licensed hydrologist, or licensed
landscape architect in order to address the standards in SDC 5.19-125 for undeveloped
roperty greater than 10 acres in size or 15% slope or above an elevation of 670 feet.
L/J Three (3) Copies of a Plot Plan drawn to scale to include:
❑ The species or common name of the trees
❑ The location of trees to be removed and their sizes
❑ The method of tree removal and the hauling route to be used
❑ A description of any plan (Vegetation and Re -vegetation Report) to replace, landscape,
or otherwise reduce the effect of the felling that addresses the applicable criteria in
SDC 5.19-125.
Copy of the Plot Plan Reduced to 8'/2" X 31", which will be mailed as part of the
required neighboring property notification packet.
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5.19-125 Criteria
The Director, in consultation with the Public Works Director and the Fire Chief shall approve, approve with
conditions or deny the request based on the following criteria:
A. Whether the conditions of the trees with respect to disease, hazardous or unsafe conditions,
danger of falling, proximity to existing structures or proposed construction, or interference with
utility services or pedestrian or vehicular traffic safety warrants the proposed felling.,nio a65,&\-0
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B. Whether the proposed felling is consistent with State standards, Metro Plan policies and City
Ordinances and provisions affecting the environmental quality of the area, including but not limited
to, the protection of nearby trees and windbreaks; wildlife; erosion, soil retention and stability;
volume of surface runoff and water quality of streams; scenic quality; and geological sites. re $
C. Whether it is necessary to remove trees in order to construct proposed improvements as specified
in an approved development plan, grading permits and construction drawings. *5
D. In the event that no Development Plan has been approved by the City, felling of trees will be
permitted on a limited basis consistent with the preservation of the site's future development
potential as prescribed in the Metro Plan and City development regulations, and consistent with the
following criteria.
1. Wooded areas associated with natural drainageways and water areas shall be retained to
preserve riparian habitat and to minimize erosion;
2. Wooded areas that will likely provide attractive on-site views to occupants of future
developments shall be retained;
3. Wooded areas along ridge lines and hilltops shall be retained for their scenic and wildlife
value;
4. Wooded areas along property lines shall be retained to serve as buffers from adjacent
properties;
5. Trees shall be retained in sufficiently large areas and dense stands so as to ensure against
windthrow;
6. Large-scale clear -cuts of developable areas shall be avoided to retain the wooded
character of future building sites, and so preserve housing and design options for future
City residents.
E. Whether the applicant's proposed replanting of new trees or vegetation J's n adpate substitute
for the tre s to be felled. GA_SCO.QL" Am 4G CowQk'Fc�
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