Richmond By-law 8057, s. 5.2.1 — With an application for issuance of a building permit or subdivision approval, the owner, or the applicant on behalf of the owner, must submit

With an application for issuance of a building permit or subdivision approval, the owner, or the applicant on behalf of the owner, must submit

• a) a survey, certified correct by a BC land surveyor who is a member of the Association of British Columbia Land Surveyors that shows:
• i) each tree located on the parcel, on adjacent property within two metres of any boundary of the parcel, and on any City street adjacent to the parcel;
• ii) the tree grade or tree elevation for each tree referred to in subsection (i);
• iii) the drip line for each such tree; and
• iv) the location, height, and diameter of each stump on the parcel.
• b) a certified report by a certified tree risk assessor, that sets out:
• i) the condition, size, and species of trees on the parcel;
• ii) the impact of the proposed works or subdivision on the health of trees on the parcel, and potential hazards to them during or after the works; and
• iii) recommended construction practices to protect trees during and after the works; and
• c) a statement of purpose and rationale for the proposed tree protection barrier(s);
• d) a tree management plan drawn to approximate scale identifying:
• i) the boundaries of the subject parcel;
• ii) any abutting streets, lanes or public access rights of way;
• iii) the location of existing buildings and structures;
• iv) the location, species and dbh of those trees proposed to be retained trees and the location and specifications of any tree protection barrier(s); and
• v) the location of significant topographic and hydrographic features and other pertinent site information;
• e) the street location and legal description of the parcel;
• f) the consent, in writing, of the owner(s) of the parcel, if different from the applicant, authorizing the applicant to act as the owner’s agent;
• g) if any tree protection barrier(s) are to be located on any additional parcel(s), the consent in writing of the registered owner(s) of such parcel(s);
• h) the proposed commencement and completion dates for the works; and
• i) a letter of undertaking. 8253581 Bylaw 8057 Page 16