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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTree Cutting Request - OT General - 10/16/2020 RECEIVED \ ` OCT 16 2020 MASON COUNTY COMMUNITY SERVICE85 W. Alder Street \ Building,Planning,Environmental Health,Community Health 615 W.Alder St—Bldg.8,Shelton,Wa 98584 Phone:(360)427-9670 ext.352♦Fax:(360)427-7798 DANGER TREE-CUTTING REQUEST The Mason County Resource Ordinance REQUIRED MITIGATIONS for FWHCA provides the minimum requirements for (stream, lake, saltwater, listed species) vegetated buffers around marine BUFFERS shorelines, lakes, streams, floodways, wetlands, and steep slopes. Except for the A. Planting within the critical area or its removal of a small percentage of very buffer, a total of six new native trees, young trees, native vegetation may not be each a minimum of three years old. harmed or removed within the resource OR within the protected buffers without B. The trunks of felled trees shall be left permits and mitigation sequencing (avoid, within the critical area or buffer minimize, and mitigate). An exception is unless a submitted report warrants provided for trees that meet the following its removal to avoid spreading definition: disease or pests. The trunk(s) tree may be segmented, but should be Definition of Danger Tree: A tree with a left in as large of segments as high probability of falling due to a possible to provide habitat. debilitating disease, a structural defect, a root mass more than 50%exposed, or C. Additional mitigation may be having been exposed to wind throw within required if three of more trees are to the past 10 years, and where there is a be felled on one property within a 10 residence or residential accessory structure year period. within a tree length of the base of the trunk, or where the top of a bluff or steep slope is endangered. Property Owneds): Fill out the backside of this form and attach a site plan showing the location of the proposed danger trees in relation to property lines and structures. Please also submit photos if you have them. No request will be considered without a site plan. Please email this form with site plan and photos to mfrazier@co.mason.wa.us, or mail it to Mason County Community Services Department, 615 W Alder St, Shelton, WA 98584. Rev.1/2019 FILL OUT INFORMATION BELOW: ioo ,�/r`sT��(r�1� �✓ <<�'V�✓�+ 9�s,�t� i2 2 i 9s'©Doo yz (Site Address) (Parcel Number) (Property Owner Name) (Signature) ✓Fce .. 7/Zo8 (Email address) (Phone) _Sfl'/►1C (Mailing address) Species(of tree) Disease Structural Defect Roots Exposed Exposed to>50% Windthrow TREE# 1 Yes es No TREE#2 Yes / No Yes / No TREE#3 Yes / No Yes / No TREE#4 Yes / No Yes / No TREE#5 Yes / No Yes / No TREE#6 Yes / No Yes / No If, after reviewing this request,the danger is not apparent to the reviewing County Planner or if the trees are within 50 feet of a Landslide Hazard Area, you will be required to submit a report or letter prepared by a professional forester or certified arborist. If the County determines that one or more of the trees are in a FWHCA buffer or Wetland buffer and do not meet the definition of danger tree, a Mason Environmental Permit and a Habitat Management Plan will be required to cut the tree(s). If the County determines that one or more of the trees are in a Landslide Hazard Area or buffer and do not meet the definition of danger tree, a Mason Environmental Permit and a Geotechnical Report will be required to cut the tree(s). Mason County Use Only: Date Received: _ 2 Need a report/letter from a certified arborist or forester?: Yes /S) If yes,date received: Approved (#of trees) A— by(initials)� on t012-1 Lv with the following mitigation required: Plant native trees(min of 3 years old). `❑ Leave tree trunk on ground in the buffer. Additional: Denied (#of trees) by(initials) on because -�....� I-TRH 2 y x V8 G,y,a,lt C..�aN4/LvC 7�r Qa.oPosco ;` D,5 JJ nn PA�u= 15O0F DSLR �y -��^^1 Q�13arp i2o.09 . 4 01C x �S / )N QE'R.SO/✓ x iIt i a> s S� ��y, � •� _t. -.ice i ^ ' t,; Lt1 ,:►�, ..}�fps _ � � '►�,"'7of a'�i �• � .� s w �� +� ?•9 yr � ' ��� "�A ty' _•A `yam •� l;fi±[ �-�`'. W. a :_ y flli rn •s 4 � .fit ` '`� � �•� r+tom, ... '�, .� �1; � ,� �. 4 w IIE 14 .x r i� r i 1.