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07/23/2012
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ATTACHMENT A <br />Q Landscaping, Screening and Tree Preservation Standards <br />Purpose. To establish landscaping and tree preservation standards to <br />promote high quality site development, compatibility of uses, biodiversity, <br />tree preservation, and to enhance the health, safety and general welfare <br />of the residents of the community. <br />a. Definitions. For the purpose of the Landscaping, Screening and <br />Tree Preservation Standards, the following definitions shall apply: <br />Basic Use Area. Area dedicated to site's use, including buildings, <br />parking, loading, driveways, streets, outbuildings, trash <br />enclosures, utilities, landscaping, and grading necessary for the <br />construction of the above uses. Surface water detention ponds <br />are not part of the basic use area. <br />Biodiversity. The variety, distribution and abundance of living <br />organisms in an ecosystem. <br />Damage. Action or inaction which does not follow good <br />arboriculture practices. Damage may include damage inflicted <br />upon roots by machinery, changing the natural grade above the <br />root system or around the trunk, destruction of the natural shape <br />or any action which causes infection, infestation or decay. <br />DBH. Diameter at breast height, typically measured at 4'-6' <br />above the ground. <br />Detention Area. Area of a detention pond from the normal water <br />level and up the side slopes to 10' offset from the high water level. <br />Disturbance. Any construction, development, removals, earth <br />movement, clearing or other similar activity. <br />Drip Line. Imaginary line on the ground that is extended straight <br />downward from the outermost edge of the canopy. <br />Foundation Landscape Zone. Within 15' of the building. <br />Invasive Species. A plant non-native to the local ecosystem <br />which exhibits, or has the potential to exhibit, uncontrolled growth <br />and invasion or alteration of the natural functions of any native <br />habitat. <br />Large Shrub. Large shrubs have a mature height over 6'. <br />Large Tree. Over story deciduous trees with a mature height of at <br />least 40'. <br />Medium Shrub. Medium shrubs have a mature height of 3'-6'. <br />Medium Tree. Deciduous trees with a mature height over 18' and <br />up to 39'. <br />Removal. Actual removal or effective removal through actions <br />resulting in the death of a tree. <br />
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