Richmond: Trees
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What does Richmond bylaw 8057, s. 3.1.3 say?
Except to the extent permitted by a permit, or as provided for in section 3.2 a person must not damage a tree by carrying out any of the following activities:
- a) cutting or damaging the roots of a tree growing within the drip line;…
Richmond, Tree Protection Bylaw, s. 3.1.3, Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/8057/8057-3-1-3, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Richmond bylaw 8057, s. 2.1(i) say?
pre-construction treatment of trees including root and branch pruning;
a timely manner, to the Director. ORDER TO REMOVE means an order, which is substantially in the form of Schedule D attached to and forming a part of this bylaw.…
Richmond, Tree Protection Bylaw, s. 2.1(i), Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/8057/8057-2-1-i, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
What does Richmond bylaw 8057, s. 5.1.1 say?
Every cutting or removal of a tree shall comply with, and every permit issued under this bylaw is subject to, the observance or fulfilment of the 8253581 Bylaw 8057 Page 14 following requirements, restrictions and regulations, to the satisfaction and approval of the Director :…
Richmond, Tree Protection Bylaw, s. 5.1.1, Bylaw Insider, https://www.bylawinsider.com/ca/bylaws/bc/richmond/8057/8057-5-1-1, last checked October 17, 2026. Unofficial copy; the official version governs.
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