797.03 PERMIT APPLICATION.

   Any person requesting a permit, as required by this chapter, shall make an application to the Inspector of Buildings in writing, listing or accompanied by:

   (a)    The name and address of each owner of the premises upon which the commercial timbering operation or clear-cutting will occur;

   (b)    The name and address of the party who or which will undertake the commercial timbering operation or clear-cutting;

   (c)    A detailed plan or sketch of the area to be commercially timbered or clear-cut;

   (d)    A legal description of the property;

   (e)    A before and after topographical survey map of the property;

   (f)    A detailed plan outlining erosion control measures, sedimentation control, cleanup procedures and after-care and providing for an appropriate buffer area of natural screening; and

   (g)    A cash or surety bond, in such form as approved by the Law Director, in favor of the City, in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000), signed by the owner of the premises upon which the commercial timbering operation or clear-cutting is to be conducted and each of the persons or other legal entities with whom arrangements have been made for such commercial timbering or clear-cutting.

   The application fee for such permit shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) and shall be paid to the Inspector of Buildings with the application. Where more than ten trees are being cut from a residential lot containing an existing residential structure, the application fee shall be fifty dollars ($50.00).

(Ord. 1983-35. Passed 5-8-84.)