(a) No material removal shall take place within one-hundred and fifty (150) feet of the centerline of the low-flow channel, where the creek is contained within a single channel, except at the upstream and downstream ends of the removal site where it connects to the existing channel. Where the creek is braided or contains multiple active channels, no material removal shall take place within one-hundred and twenty-five (125) feet of each channel, except at the upstream and downstream ends of the removal site where it connects to existing channels.
(b) No material removal shall take place within twenty-five (25) feet of any mature trees to be retained within the channel, unless approved by TAC Biologist.
(c) For the purposes of this Section and CCRMP Performance Standard 6.5-8, channel stabilization and/or restoration activities that are otherwise consistent with the CCRMP and CCIP, but would encroach within these setbacks, are allowed subject to the review of the TAC and approval by the Director. (as amended by Ord. 1518, eff. February 13, 2020)