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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTree Cutting - OT General - 10/23/2017 DANGER TREE CUTTING REQUEST i Please drop off or mail form to: Mason County Community Services, 615 W.Alder St,Shelton,WA 98584 The que w"I be ted to the planner assigned to your area or review Site Address: _ Parcel Number: ' a s Owner Name: Mailing Address `D Phone Number. - Email Address: The Mason County Resource Ordinance provides the minimum requirements for vegetated buffers around marine shorelines, lakes,streams,floodways,wetlands,and steep slopes. Except for the removal of a small percentage of very young trees,native vegetation may not be harmed or removed within the resource OR within the protected buffers without permits and mitigation sequencing(avoid,minimize,and mitigate).An exception is provided for trees that meet the following definition: Danger Tree:A tree with a high probability of falling due to a debilitating disease,a structural defect,a root mass more than 50%exposed,or having been exposed to wind through within the past 10 years,AND where there is a residence or residential accessory structure within a tree length of the trunk,or where the top of a bluff_ or steep slope is endangered.A Geotechnical report may be required. Property owners:Please fill out the following and arch a site jjan showing the location of the proposed danger tree(s) in relation to property lines and structures.Please submit photos and an arborists report if available. *If the danger is not apparent to the reviewing County Planner of if the trees are within 50 feet of a Landslide Hazard Area,you will'be required to submit a report prepared by a professional forester or certified arborist(or they will need to complete and sign this form). Species(of tree) Disease Structural Defect Roots Exposed>50% Exposed to Windthrow TREE#1 I - Yes / o\ Yes;/ No TREE#2 Yes J No Yes / No TREE#3 Yes / No Yes / No TREE#4 Yes / No Yes-1 No s �3 TREE#5 Yes / No Yes / No ii TREE#6 Yes / No Yes / No 1 REQUIRED MITIGATION FOR FWHCA BUFFERS A. planting within the critical area or its buffer a total of six new native trees,each a minimum three years old. B. The trunks of felled trees shall be left within the critical area or buffer unless a submitted report warrants its removal to avoid spreading disease or pests.The trunk(s)may be segmented,but should be left in as large of segments as possible to provide habitat. ' C. Additional mitigation maybe required if three or more trees are to be felled on one property within a 10 year period. Property Owner: Pi ' t name Signature ate Certified Arborist or Forester: ,,Pri name Signature Date zzT :Mason;Gounty,�e:atx�,�r..;-•:: ;;;-.• TeteiVe Required•Mitigation: .Plant.-1- native trees.(m-n.of 3.years old) .•i;eave te'truek.on.grourid iirfih-e buffer Addit Approved by f initialg) / -� on.