Burlington By-law 040-2022, s. 7.1(a) — Private Tree By-law

a completed tree permit application form;

• (b) a non-refundable application processing fee, subject to section 7.4 of this By-law;
• (c) prior to the issuance of a tree permit, and the applicable permit issuance fees;
• (d) a drawing or sketch showing the location of trees to be injured, destroyed, or retained;
• (e) an arborist report, if required, in a form satisfactory to the Manager;
• (f) a scaled, 2-dimensional tree protection plan, if required, in a form satisfactory to the Manager;
• (g) if seeking to destroy a tree:
• (i) a tree replacement plan in a form satisfactory to the Manager and the required replacement tree security, as determined by the Manager; or
• (ii) replacement tree fees as determined by the Manager;
• (h) if the person who is applying for the tree permit is not the owner of the lot where the tree(s) that will be injured or destroyed is located, the written consent of the owner of the lot where the tree(s) that will be injured or destroyed is located;
• (i) where the tree(s) is considered a boundary tree(s), the written consent of the adjacent property owner(s);
• (j) a report completed by a qualified tree professional, which may include, but is not limited to, a TRAQ Report, prior to the issuance of a tree permit for the purpose of determining if the proposed work is able to proceed to the satisfaction of the Manager; and,
• (k) any revised or additional information or documentation as may be required by the Manager to determine if the tree permit should be issued.