In 1970 the City Counsel passed the Tree Preservation ordinance to protect trees growing on private property. The ordinance requires a permit to prune or remove any tree larger than 38 inches in circumference measured between 6” and 36” above ground.

Yes. All trees require a permit to prune or remove if they are larger than 38 inches in circumference. See similar questions...

A homeowner can remove two protected trees (trees 6" in diameter or greater measured 4' off the ground) each calendar year without getting a permit unless they are Landmark trees which are generally defined as trees 24" diameter or greater that are in good condition. Tree Permits are required to remove Landmark trees. See similar questions...

You will be able to remove a tree that falls into the water and you will not need a permit. However, leaving woody debris that is still attached to the shoreline and that doesn’t create a navigational or safety hazard is encouraged because it does create beneficial fish habitat. Back to top See similar questions...

Submit a completed application form, fee, and plan which indicates the location, species and diameter of the tree at 54 inches above the ground of trees requested for removal. A mitigation plan may also be required (replanting schedule for example). See similar questions...

Click on this link to view tree removal regulations. For trees on City-owned property or within street and alley rights-of-way, contact the Public Works Department at (425) 587-3800. Download the Tree Removal Form here. See similar questions...

The City has a Tree Preservation Ordinance protecting trees growing on private property that are greater than a minimum size. Please see Tree Services for an overview. See similar questions...

Any tree that measure 12 inches or greater in diameter 4'-6" above grade requires a tree removal permit. This does not apply to Popcorn trees and Cherry Laurels. Any tree measuring 6 inches or greater in diameter 4'-6" above grade on a commercial lot requires a tree removal permit. See similar questions...

No more than 25% of the crown (leaf area) should be removed at one time and proper pruning cuts should be made. If a tree is pruned so severely that it is expected to die or is no longer considered a viable tree, it may be considered as a tree removal activity and may be a violation of the Brevard County Land Clearing and Tree Protection Ordinance. See similar questions...

Contact Urban Forestry at 416-338-TREE (8733) for information on Toronto's tree by-laws. You may require a permit prior to cutting down a tree on your property. See similar questions...

If your property is a single family residence that cannot be further subdivided then you do not need a tree removal permit to remove a tree on your property except if you wish to remove a native oak tree 6 inches in diameter measured 54 inches above the ground. See similar questions...

Yes, permits are required in all wilderness areas, National Parks, and other restricted areas along the trail. You can obtain a permit from the agency on which your PCT trip originates. For example, if you plan to travel from Echo Lake to Castle Crags State Park, you would need to contact the Eldorado National Forest since your trip would begin in that forest. They would issue a permit good for your entire trip. The PCTA can issue a wilderness permit for trips of 500 miles or more along the PCT. See similar questions...

Permit applications can be obtained by calling (510) 670-5500 or in person at the Public Works Agency buildings at 399 Elmhurst St. and 951 Turner Ct. in Hayward. Permit applications are also available here See similar questions...

In short, it depends. When you are working in areas more than 50 feet from wetlands and 100 feet from watercourses you do not need a permit to remove trees on your property. However, before you cut, remember the following: Trees shade and thus cool our homes in the summer and buffer them from the winds of winter; they provide food, nesting sites and cover for wildlife; and, critically important, trees help to clean our polluted air through their respiratory process. See similar questions...

Tree removal permits are required for the removal of all trees exceeding six inches in diameter measured at a height of four feet from the ground on the following types of property: Any property that has not been substantially developed with improvements or a structure or structures situated thereon (i.e. vacant). any property owner applying for subdivision, site plan, special permit, variances or other development approval whose plans would require the removal of any trees. See similar questions...

Yes. If you do not already have a planting permit from the city, Our City Forest will obtain one for you. See similar questions...

Council Recently reviewed its policy on Trees and has produced a brochure called "Trees on Private Land" (PDF file) to assist in determining when approval is required. If approval is required, please complete the Application for Removal/ Pruning of Tree and forward to Council with the applicable fee (see application form for current fees). For more information on trees, click here. See similar questions...