Barrie : Règlement no 2014-115, art. 8(a) — CONDITIONS TO PERMIT The following shall be deemed to be conditions to the issuance of every permit under this by-law

CONDITIONS TO PERMIT The following shall be deemed to be conditions to the issuance of every permit under this by-law:

• Marking of Trees At least 7 days prior to injuring or destroying any tree, but not prior to the issuance of the permit, the owner shall cause all trees which are to be removed or destroyed to be marked by a Registered Professional Forester, qualified forest technician or Landscape Architect with clearly visible marks of yellow paint at breast height and upon the stump to remain after cutting.
• (b) Notice of Intent For at least 7 days prior to injuring or destroying any tree the owner shall post a sign, having dimensions of not less than 61 cm. (24 in.) x 91 cm. (36 in.) in a conspicuous place or places on the private land that is adjacent to all public roads abutting the property and at any other locations designated by the Director. The sign will remain in place in good, legible condition for a minimum of 60 days after the completion of tree removals and include the following information:
• (i) notice that the work will occur in accordance with this by-law;
• (ii) the name of the owner;
• (iii) the name of the person or company retained to work on the trees on the land; and
• (iv) the address and telephone number of a person acting on behalf of the owner from whom further information on the proposed tree work may be obtained. By-law 2014-115 Office Consolidation The Corporation of the City of Barrie Private Tree By-law
• (c) Tree Preservation Measures
• (i) The owner shall cause the implementation of tree preservation measures consistent with the City of Barrie’s Tree Protection Manual.
• (ii) The owner shall cause the installation of all tree preservation measures to be completed under the supervision of the Landscape Architect or Registered Professional Forester and approved by the City of Barrie. Such measures shall be inspected on a regular basis by the Landscape Architect or Registered Professional Forester and a bi-monthly report made to the Director for the duration of the active period of construction.
• (d) Limitation of Damage to Residual Trees During the course of injuring or destroying trees within a woodlot pursuant to a permit issued in accordance with this by-law,

no person shall:

• (i) cause Major Damage to trees forming more than 10% of the total residual basal area of the portion of the woodlot which is the subject of the permit;
• (ii) cause Major Damage to trees forming more than 15% of the residual basal area in the size class of 10 cm DBH or more in the portion of the woodlot which is the subject of the permit;
• (iii) cause major Damage to trees forming more than 15% of the residual basal area in the size class of 10 cm DBH or less in the portion of the woodlot which is the subject of the permit;
• (iv) create or permit skid trails covering more than 20% of the ground area in the portion of the woodlot that is the subject of the permit.
• (e) Conditions required by the Director
• (i) In addition to the above conditions, the Director may attach conditions to the Permit which in the opinion of the Director are reasonable and related to the purposes of this By-law or the safety and convenience of the public.
• (ii) Prior to the commencement of any work that would result in injury to or destruction of trees authorized pursuant to this by-law, the person causing such work to be carried out shall ensure that the permit is posted in a conspicuous place within the woodlot or is available on site and can be produced upon request by an officer. The failure to post or produce a permit as required shall constitute an offence.