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Tree Management Bylaw 3872-2006 - District of Mission

Tree Management Bylaw 3872-2006 - District of Mission-2025

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The District of Mission Tree Management Bylaw 3872-2006 regulates tree cutting within designated urban areas to protect the environment and ensure responsible management of tree resources. It outlines definitions, purposes, applicability, exceptions, prohibitions, permit requirements, and penalties for violations. The bylaw mandates that permits are required for cutting trees above a certain size and establishes guidelines for replacement trees and enforcement.

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Begin by reviewing the definitions section to understand key terms such as 'cut', 'permit', and 'replacement tree'. This will help you navigate the form effectively.
Fill out your personal information in the application form, including your name, address, and contact details. Ensure accuracy for smooth processing.
Specify the purpose of tree removal clearly in the designated field. This is crucial for compliance with local regulations.
List the quantity and species of trees you propose to cut. Refer to Appendix A for guidance on acceptable species.
Attach any required documents such as a site plan or a proposed tree replacement plan, ensuring they meet the criteria outlined in Section 6 of the bylaw.
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Do I need permission to cut down a tree on my property in Calgary?

A majority of trees in Calgary are standing on private property, which makes them private-owned or citizen-owned trees. Thats why the city has put forth strong Tree-protection by-laws to maintain, protect and preserve its greenery. Removing a tree without a permit can cost you up to $10,000 in penalty.

How much area around a tree should be protected during a construction event?

Usually, a ratio of one inch DBH to one foot CRZ radius is appropriate (a 12-inch diameter trunk would need a CRZ radius of 12 feet). Older, sensitive trees need more space a 1:4 ratio is preferred (a 12-inch diameter trunk would need a CRZ radius of 48 feet).

What trees are protected in Oak Bay?

Protected trees include: A tree with a diameter over 30 cm. A hedge that contains any single stem with a diameter over 30 cm. Garry Oak (Quercus garryana), Arbutus (Arbutus menziesii), Pacific Yew (Taxus brevifolia) or Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) over 50 cm in height measured above natural grade.

What is the tree protection bylaw in Oak Bay?

Under this bylaw, you cannot cut down or damage a protected tree without authorization through a permit or development permit from Council. If you need to conduct tree work in Oak Bay, youll require a Tree Protection Application.

What is the tree bylaw in Fort Erie?

The Tree By-law protects trees on private and public property within the Towns Urban Boundary and Natural Heritage System. If you live within the Urban Boundary, you will need to apply for a permit to injure or destroy (remove) a tree 30 cm in diameter or greater measured at 1.37 m from the ground.

How close to a house can you remove a tree?

The 10/50 rule allows you to clear trees on your property within 10 metres of your home or clear underlying vegetation (like shrubs) on your property within 50 metres of your home without seeking approval.

What is the law about trees on property lines in California?

Under section 3346 of the California Civil Code, a person may not cut or remove any part of a tree that does not overhang their property. If you cause the tree to die or cause so much damage that its value is destroyed, you may be held financially responsible.