§ 50-173. Tree survival.  


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  • Except for any exemptions contained in section 50-169, all trees relocated, replaced or existing within the terms of the division shall be replaced in the event said trees expire. If the development otherwise meets the minimum requirements of section 50-170(a), the local government may waive the replacement requirements. To ensure survival of trees, a local government shall also utilize the provisions of the Tree Protection Manual for Builders and Developers published by the state department of agriculture and consumer services, division of forestry, or other comparable protection requirements.

(Ord. No. 88-38, § II(408.00), 12-1-88)