§ 6.0. Enforcement.


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  • 6.1.  Permitted and conditional uses in the R-T-4, R-4, CP, C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, and I-1 districts and conditional uses in the A-1, RE, E-1, E-2, R-1, R-2, R-3 and PRD districts:

    A.

    No tree conservation plan required by this article shall be approved by the administrator until a financial guarantee of performance is submitted, in an amount determined by the administrator to be not less than one hundred ten (110) percent of the cost of implementing the tree conservation plan. The guarantee shall be in the form of a bond, irrevocable letter of credit or certificate of deposit made payable to the city.

    B.

    Prior to release of the financial guarantee and prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy for the premises, the administrator shall determine that the tree conservation plan has been implemented.

    6.2.  Permitted Uses in the A-1, RE, E-1, E-2, R-1, R-2, R-3 and PRD Districts. A certificate of occupancy shall not be issued for any dwelling until the lot on which the dwelling is located complies with the tree conservation plan approved for the lot or tree conservation plan area as a whole.

    (Ord. No. 96-1477, § 38, 4-15-96)

    TREE SELECTION AND COVER GUIDE (Deciduous)
    No. Botanical Name/Common Name 2"—3"
    SMALL DECIDUOUS TREES (up to 40' in height) Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Caliper at Planting (measure at 6" from ground)
    1 Acer barbatum/Florida Maple # * ^ 100
    2 Acer leucoderme/Chalkbark Maple # 75
    3 Acer palmatum/Japanese Maple # * 75
    4 Carpinus caroliniana/American Hornbeam # 75
    5 Cercis Canadensis/Eastern Redbud # * 75
    6 Chionanthus virginicus/American Fringetree # 75
    7 Cladastris kentuckea/Kentucky Yellowwood # * 75
    8 Cornus florida/Florida Dogwood # 75
    9 Cornus kousa/Kousa Dogwood # * 75
    10 Halesia tetraptera/Carolina Silverbell # 75
    11 Koelriuteria paniculata/Goldenraintree # * 100
    12 Lagerstroemia indica/Common Crapemyrtle cultivars
     - mature height (0'—10')
    25
     - mature height (10'—20') # * 50
     - mature height (20' +) # * ^ 75
    13 Magnolia soulangeana/saucer Magnolia # * 75
    14 Ostrya virginiana/American Hophornbeam # 75
    15 Oxydendrum arboreum/Sourwood # * ^ 100
    16 Pistacia chinensis/Chinese Pistache # * ^ 100
    17 Prunus L./various flowering cherries and plums # * 75
    18 Rhus copallina/Shining Sumac # 75
    MEDIUM DECIDUOUS TREES (from 40'—60' in height) Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Caliper at Planting (measure at 6" from ground)
    19 Acer rubrum/Red Maple # * ^ 200
    20 Acer saccharum/Sugar Maple # * ^ 200
    21 Betula nigra/River Birch # * ^ 200
    22 Diospyros virginiana/Common Persimmon # * ^ 200
    23 Fagus grandifolia/American Beech # * ^ 200
    24 Fraxinus pennsylvanica/Green Ash # * ^ 250
    25 Nyssa sylvatica/Black Gum # * ^ 250
    26 Quercus acutissima/Sawtooth Oak # * ^ 300
    27 Quercus lyrata/Overcup Oak # * ^ 300
    28 Quercus nuttallii/Nuttall Oak # * ^ 300
    29 Quercus phellos/Willow Oak # * ^ 300
    30 Quercus stellata/Post Oak # * ^ 300
    31 Quercus shumardii/Shumard Oak # * ^ 300
    32 Taxodium distichum/Common Baldcypress # * ^ 250
    33 Ulmus parvifolia/Chinese elm # * ^ 250
    LARGE DECIDUOUS TREES (60' and above) Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Caliper at Planting (measure at 6" from ground)
    34 Fraxinus americana/American ash # ^ 250
    35 Ginkgo biloba/Ginkgo # ^ 200
    36 Liriodendron tulipifera/Tulip poplar # ^ 250
    37 Liquidambar styraciflua/Sweetgum # * ^ 300
    38 Metasequoia glyptostroboides/ Dawn Redwood # * ^ 300
    39 Platanus occidentalis/Sycamore planetree # * ^ 300
    40 Quercus alba/White Oak # * ^ 300
    41 Quercus macrocarpa/Bur oak # * ^ 250
    42 Quercus palustris/Pin Oak # * ^ 250
    43 Quercus prinus/Chestnut Oak # * ^ 250
    44 Ulmus americana/American elm # * ^
     - Dutch Elm Disease resistant cultivars
    250
    45 Zelkova serrata/Japanese zelkova # * ^ 250

     

    # Permitted in landscaped buffers

    * Rates interior credit

    ^ Rates canopy credit

    Requires shade

    TREE SELECTION AND COVER GUIDE (Evergreen)
    SMALL EVERGREEN TREES AND TALL SHRUBS (Mature growth potential of less than 25' in height) Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Height at Planting
    No. Botanical/Common Name 4'—6' 6'—8' 8'—10'
    1 Ilex x attenuata 'Fosteri'/Foster's Holly # * 50 75 100
    2 Ilex c. burfordi/Burford Holly # * 50 75 100
    3 Ilex latifolia/Lusterleaf Holly # * 50 75 100
    4 Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens'/Nellie R. Stevens' Holly # * 50 75 100
    5 Ilex vomitoria/Yaupon Holly # * 50 75 100
    6 Ligustrum japonicum/Japanese Privet # * 50 75 100
    7 Ligustrum sinense/Chinese Privet 'Variegatum' # * 50 75 100
    8 Magnolia grandiflora x 'Little Gem' Magnolia # * 50 75 100
    9 Myrica cerifera/Southern Wax Myrtle # * 50 75 100
    10 Prunus caroliniana/Carolina Cherrylaurel # * ^ 50 75 100
    MEDIUM EVERGREEN TREES (Mature growth potential of 25' to 50' in height) Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Caliper at Planting(measure at 6" above ground)
    No. Botanical Name/Common Name 2"—3"
    11 Cryptomeria japonica/Japanese Cedar # * ^ 125
    12 Cupressocyparis leylandii/Leyland Cypress # * ^ 125
    13 Ilex opaca/American Holly # * ^ 200
    14 Magnolia grandiflora x (medium height cultivars) # * ^ 150
    15 Magnolia virginiana/Sweetbay Magnolia * 100
    BUFFERING AND REFORESTING MATERIAL Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Height at Planting
    No. Botanical Name/Common Name BR 2'—4' 4'—6'
    16 Pinus echinata/Shortleaf Pine # * 5 10 15
    17 Pinus virginiana/Virginia Pine # * 5 10 15
    LARGE EVERGREEN TREES (Mature growth potential of at least 50' in height) Tree Cover area in Square Feet and Caliper at Planting (measure at 6" above ground)
    No. Botanical Name/Common Name 2"—3"
    18 Cedrus atlantica/Atlas Cedar # * ^ 200
    19 Cedrus deodara/Deodar Cedar # * ^ 200
    20 Juniperus virginiana/Eastern Red Cedar # * ^ 200
    21 Magnolia grandiflora/Southern Magnolia # * ^ 250
    22 Quercus virginiana/Live Oak # * ^ 300
    BUFFERING AND REFORESTING MATERIAL Tree Cover Area in Square Feet and Height at Planting
    No. Botanical Name/Common Name BR 2'—4' 4'—6'
    23 Pinus elliottii/Slash Pine # * ^ 5 10 15
    24 Pinus glabra/Spruce Pine # * ^ 5 10 15
    25 Pinus palustris/Longleaf Pine # * ^ 10 15 25
    26 Pinus taeda/Loblolly Pine # * ^ 5 10 15

     

    # Permitted in landscaped buffers

    * Rates interior credit

    ^ Rates canopy credit

(Ord. No. 03-1982, § 3, 9-15-03)