HomeMy WebLinkAboutItem 14 Tree Preservation Ordinance Comparison Chart 4-16-13
Notes:
a: See Exhibit A f: Tree removal permit required, but no replacement necessary
b: See Exhibit B g: See Exhibit E
c: Greater replacement required for specimen trees h: See Exhibit F
d: See Exhibit C i: Does not separate hardwood and softwood deciduous trees
e: See Exhibit D
Tree Preservation Ordinance Comparison Chart
Ordinance
Allowed removal before
replacement/mitigation
Tree
preservation
required for
single family
home?
Tree
Inventory
required?
Tree
Classification
Tree Replacement
Schedule/Formula
Tree
replacement
fulfills
landscaping
requirements?
Special
protections
for Specimen
Trees?
Proposed Ordinance
(4-16-13) 30% No
Yes or Tree
Inventory
Sampling Standard
Diameter Inches Replaced
Common: 1/4 replaced
Coniferous: 1/2 replaced
Deciduous: 1/2 replaced
Residential: No
Commercial: Yes Yes
City of Woodbury 30% No Yes Standard
Diameter Inches Replaced
Common: 1/8 replaced
Coniferous: 1/4 replaced
Deciduous: 1/2 replaced
Residential: No
Commercial: Yes Yes
City of Cottage
Grove Depends on Land Usea Yes
Yes or Tree
Inventory
Sampling Standard
See Cottage Grove
Scheduleb No Noc
City of Eagan Depends on Land Used Yes Yes Standard See Eagan Schedulee No Noc
City of St. Louis Park 0% Nof Yes Standard
See St. Louis Park
Scheduleg No
City of Lake City 0% No No None
Maintain existing density
of trees up to 10
trees/acre No No
City of Medina Depends on Lot Sizeh Yes Yes
Deciduous
and
Coniferousi 1:1 caliper inch
replacement No No
Exhibit A: Cottage Grove Allowed Tree Removal
Exhibit B: Cottage Grove Tree Replacement Schedule
Exhibit C: City of Eagan Allowed Tree Removal
Exhibit D: City of Eagan Tree Replacement Schedule
Exhibit E: City of St. Louis Park Tree Replacement Schedule
Exhibit F: City of Medina Allowed Tree Removal