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CITY OF PLEASANTON URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN | 63 <br />THE PLAN <br />GUIDING PRINCIPLE 4: <br />Integrate trees from the start <br />GOAL Action No.Action TIME FRAME <br />4 — Trees are <br />included in the <br />beginning of the <br />planning process to <br />improve landscaped <br />settings and <br />habitat, maximize <br />environmental <br />benefits, and reduce <br />infrastructure <br />conflicts. Achieve a <br />25% increase in trees <br />preserved through the <br />development process <br />after 10 years. <br />4A <br />Establish objective standards and streamlined procedures to <br />review development plans, in the early stages of a project, for <br />tree protection and planting, and mitigation measures/fees as <br />necessary. <br />Short (5 years) <br />4B <br />Discuss with the development community, increasing the landscape <br />and hardscape shade requirements for developers from the <br />current standard of 20% to 30% (Section 5.106.12.2 and Section <br />5.106.12.3). <br />Short (5 years) <br />4C Update the City's Tree Ordinance to include stop work orders for <br />tree removal violations on commercial development projects. <br />Medium <br />(10 to 15 years) <br />Table 3-5. Guiding Principle No. 4: Integrate trees from the start <br />4