Richmond By-law 8057, s. 4.1.2 — Tree Protection Bylaw

A permit issued under this bylaw is non-transferable. For greater certainty, if the owner of the parcel changes after a permit is issued under this bylaw, said issued permit is not transferred to the new owner and the new owner wished to proceed with the cutting or removal the new owner must:

• a) apply for a new permit;
• b) must pay the non-refundable application fee as specified in the Consolidated Fees Bylaw No. 8636; and
• c) deliver a new security deposit, upon such delivery the existing security deposit will be returned to the owner listed in the original permit. If, after making reasonable efforts to locate the original owner, said person cannot be located, a non-refundable administrative fee of $500 will be charged by 8253581 Bylaw 8057 Page 8 the City and paid from the original security deposit for each year that the City retains said security deposit commencing six (6) months after the original security deposit is replaced with the new security deposit.