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such appeal shall be final and conclusive. the application to the appropriate City <br />(Prior code 2-17.07) reviewing body as part of the regular <br /> application, the following: <br />17.16.044 Heritage Tree Board of 1. A tree survey plan, including all <br /> Appeals - Established. trees which will be affected by the new <br /> <br />There is created and established a development. The survey, noting all <br />Board of Appeals consisting of three trees 6" in diameter and greater, shall <br />members, two Planning Commissioners specify the precise location of trunk and <br /> <br />and one Park and Kecreation dripline, size, health and species of all <br />Commissioner appointed by their existing trees on the property with a <br />respective Commissions. The Board special notation of those classified as a <br />shall elect a chairperson. The Director Heritage tree; <br /> <br />shall be an ex officio member of said 2. The applicant shall provide a report <br />Board and shall serve as secretary. The by a certified or consulting arborist. <br />Board shall adopt reasonable rules and The report, based on the findings of the <br />regulations for conducting its business. tree survey plan and other necessary <br /> information, shall be used to determine <br /> <br /> 17.16.046 Heritage Tree Board of the health of existing trees, the effects of <br /> Appeals-Duties: the proposed development upon the <br /> The Board of Appeals shall: trees, recommendations for any special <br /> A. Hold a heating within forty-five (45) precautions necessary for their <br /> days after the City's receipt of appeal, to preservation and shall also indicate <br /> hear such testimony by any department which trees are proposed for removal; <br /> of the City, the appellant, or any 3. The tree survey plan and report <br /> interested party. shall be forwarded to the Director who <br /> B. Make written findings of fact shall, after making a field visit to the <br /> upholding, reversing or modifying the property, indicate in writing which trees <br /> Director's decision. The decision of the are recommended for preservation using <br /> Board shall be final. the same standards set forth in Section <br /> 17.16.020. This report shall be made <br /> 17.16.050 New property part of the staff report to the City <br /> <br /> development. reviewing body upon its consideration <br /> A. Any person desiring to remove one of the application for new property <br /> or more trees on any property in the City development; <br /> which is related to the development of 4. The City reviewing body through its <br /> such property requiring City approval or site and landscaping plan review shall <br /> where any tree may be affected by a endeavor to preserve all trees <br /> proposed development shall include in recommended for preservation by the <br /> <br /> -5- <br /> <br /> <br />