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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCA Worksheet Tree Retention 180405ftlF Cit} of DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY`" `s AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT .� TREE RETENTIONr,-. WORKSHEET �� 5 1 Measured at 4.5' above grade. 2 A tree certified, in a written report, as dead, terminally diseased, damaged, or otherwise dangerous to persons or property by a licensed landscape architect, or certified arborist, and approved by the City. 3 Critical areas, such as wetlands, streams, floodplains and protected slopes, are defined in RMC 4-3-050. ° Count only those trees to be retained outside of critical areas and buffers. 5 The City may require modification of the tree retention plan to ensure retention of the maximum number of trees per RMC 4-4-1301-17a. 6 When the required number of protected trees cannot be retained, replacement trees, with at least a two-inch (2") caliper or an evergreen at least six feet (6') tall, shall be planted. See RMC 4-4-130.H.1.e.(ii) for prohibited types of replacement trees. 1 H.\CED\Data\Forms-Templates\Self-Help Handouts\Planning\Tree Retention Worksheet.docx 03/2015 Planning Division 1055 South Grady Way -Renton, WA 98057 Phone: 425-430-7200 Fax: 425-430-7231 1. Total number of trees over 6" diameter-', or alder or cottonwood trees at least 8" in diameter on project site `4 C) A E , 01= I -k,5 FL " 9ef--5 trees 2. Deductions: Certain trees are excluded from the retention calculation: Trees that are dangerous2 Q trees Trees in proposed public streets trees Trees in proposed private access easements/tracts �_ trees Trees in critical areaS3 and buffers trees Total number of excluded trees: Q trees 3. Subtract line 2 from line 1: �— trees 4. Next, to determine the number of trees that must be retained 4, multiply line 3 by: 0.3 in zones RC, R-1, R-4, R-6 or R-8 0.2 in all other residential zones 0.1 3 %� ' "+3 in all commercial and industrial zones trees 5. List the number of 6" in diameter, or alder or cottonwood trees over 8" in diameter that you are proposing to retain': 23 trees 6. Subtract line 5 from line 4 for trees to be replaced: Q �7 """ trees (if line 6 is zero or less, stop here. No replacement trees are required) rJ / 7. Multiply line 6 by 12" for number of required replacement inches: inches 8. Proposed size of trees to meet additional planting requirement: (Minimum 2" caliper trees required) -^ inches per tree 9. Divide line 7 by line 8 for number of replacement trees: (If remainder is .5 or greater, round up to the next whole number) — trees 1 Measured at 4.5' above grade. 2 A tree certified, in a written report, as dead, terminally diseased, damaged, or otherwise dangerous to persons or property by a licensed landscape architect, or certified arborist, and approved by the City. 3 Critical areas, such as wetlands, streams, floodplains and protected slopes, are defined in RMC 4-3-050. ° Count only those trees to be retained outside of critical areas and buffers. 5 The City may require modification of the tree retention plan to ensure retention of the maximum number of trees per RMC 4-4-1301-17a. 6 When the required number of protected trees cannot be retained, replacement trees, with at least a two-inch (2") caliper or an evergreen at least six feet (6') tall, shall be planted. See RMC 4-4-130.H.1.e.(ii) for prohibited types of replacement trees. 1 H.\CED\Data\Forms-Templates\Self-Help Handouts\Planning\Tree Retention Worksheet.docx 03/2015