All development plans and applications for development submitted to the city, including maps, subdivision maps, construction plans, and grading plans, shall indicate the size and location of all mature native trees and all heritage trees located on the property to be developed. Development plans and applications for development shall include descriptions of measures to protect mature native and heritage trees from damage or destruction during and after construction or excavation activities. All development plans must include details showing that the areas within five feet of the drip line of mature native and heritage trees to be preserved shall not be disturbed during construction or grading activities. A barrier shall be constructed at least five feet outside the drip line of mature native and heritage trees to be preserved. The Planning Director is allowed to reduce this to a five-foot setback.
(Ord. 946, passed 10-7-2003)