Surrey By-law 16100, s. 62 — Where a tree that is not a protected tree is proposed to be retained within a proposed subdivision, and where the tree is the same size or larger than the size of the required replacement tree, the retained tree may be considered as one (1) of the replacement trees required for that lot, provided that it is growing in a location that does not conflict with proposed buildings, driveways, services or the construction of those buildings, driveways or services. If the number of trees retained on one (1) lot exceeds the number of replacement trees required for that lot, the extra trees may be credited against other lots
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Where a tree that is not a protected tree is proposed to be retained within a proposed subdivision, and where the tree is the same size or larger than the size of the required replacement tree, the retained tree may be considered as one (1) of the replacement trees required for that lot, provided that it is growing in a location that does not conflict with proposed buildings, driveways, services or the construction of those buildings, driveways or services. If the number of trees retained on one (1) lot exceeds the number of replacement trees required for that lot, the extra trees may be credited against other lots.
However, this transfer of credits from one (1) lot to another will be limited to a maximum of one (1) credit per lot, provided that a minimum of one (1) tree is planted in the front yard of each new lot. - 21 - Part 10 Tree Protection
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- 60 The number of replacement trees to be planted on each lot in small-scale multi-unit housing subdivisions, based on the zoning designation of the lot being created, may not exceed the number as specified below, provided that the requirements of Sections 57, 58, and 59 are met
- 61 Where the total number of replacement tree s required for the subdivision is less than one- half of the total number of protected trees to be removed from the parent lots that are being subdivided, the General Manager may require that the size of the replacement trees be increased and the amount of securities be increased to reflect the larger size of the replacement tree s
- 63 Where excavation, demolition, construction, or engineering works are occurring within ten (10) metres of the trunk of a protected tree, and the proposed work may directly have a negative impact upon a protected tree, a tree protection barrier must be installed around the protected tree in accordance with Schedule "C". A tree protection barrier may also be required at the discretion of the General Manager
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