Contra Costa County |
Ordinance Code |
Title 8. ZONING |
Division 816. TREES |
Chapter 816-6. TREE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION |
§ 816-6.8004. Application.
In addition to any other applicable requirements of this code and county ordinances, the application shall include the following information and items:
(1)
The number, size (including height and diameter measured four and one-half feet above ground), species, location, dripline and condition of each tree proposed to be altered or removed;
(2)
The reason(s) for alteration or removal;
(3)
A plot plan showing the approximate location of all trees on the site, including those proposed to remain;
(4)
Proposed method of tree alteration or removal;
(5)
Information indicating the effect of tree alteration or removal on soil stability and erosion if located on a steep slope or near any creek;
(6)
The signature of the property owner or if the permit is requested by someone other than the owner, a written authorization from the owner;
(7)
Photographs of the tree/s to be affected by grading or trenching, topping or removal;
(8)
A list and set of stamped envelopes addressed to adjacent property owners and other individuals and organizations as may otherwise be indicated by the director of community development. Such envelopes, with no return address, shall be required for notification of the tentative decision to grant a tree permit;
(9)
Additional information as may be required by the county upon review of the above information;
(10)
Application and permit fees.
(Ords. 94-59, 94-22).