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Home My Public Portal About06-0286 JOHN'S CUSTOM HOMES, DATE ISSUED: 05 -9 -2006 WORK DESCRIPTION: WORK LOCATION: W.2 �.�c ,. . CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND BUILDING PERMIT TREE REMOVAL 1406 FIFTH AVE OWNER NAME E C JOHNS CUSTOM HOMES INC ADDRESS 5 PELHAM RD CITY, ST, ZIP SAVANNAH GA 31411 ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP FLOOD ZONE BUILDING VALUATION SQUARE FOOTAGE OCCUPANCY TYPE TOTAL FEE'S CHARGED PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION # PROJECT VALUATION E C JOHNS CUSTOM HOMES INC 5PELHAM RD SAVANNAH GA 31411 P $1,800.00 $ 0.00 TOTAL BALANCE DUE: PERMIT #: 060286 $1,800.00 It is understood that if this permit is granted the builder will at all times comply with the zoning, subdivision, flood control, building, fire, soil and sedimentation, wetlands, marshlands protection and shore protection ordinances and codes whether local, state or federal, including all environmental laws and regulations when applicable, subsequent owners should be informed that any alterations to the property must be approved by the Issuance of another building permit. Permit holder agrees to hold the City of Tybee Island harmless on any construction covered by this permit. This permit must be posted in a conspicuous location in the front of building and protected from the weather. If this permit is not posted work will be stopped. The building contractor will replace curb paving and gutter broken during construction. This permit will be voided unless work has begun within six months of the date of issuance. Signature of Building Inspector or Authorized Agent: P. O. Box 2749 - 403 Butler Avenue, Tybee Itlaud, Georgia 31328 (912) 7864573 - FAX (912) 786:5737 www.cityoftybee.org b CITY OF TYBEE ISLAND TREE REMOVAL PERMIT& MITIGATION PLAN Property address: I r(Q S f} ✓e, Date: 3 - Z6 -06 Owners name: Applicars name: Owners address: Applicanfs address Owners telephone: 0617 d' Se- 4-73 6 ApplicanVstelephone: REQUIREMENTS FOR TREE REMOVAL • Must maintain a tree density of 3 trees/4,5W square feet or the pre-approval density if that was less. All trees with a 6' diameter at 4.5, above ground count toward the density count • Significant trees may be removed only under certain circumstances and must be replaced inch- for4rich in like species with minimum T diameter trees or be otherwise mitigated. (See reverse side for definition.) • By accepting the Tree Removal Permit, the applicant and the property owner agree to comply with all requirements of the Tree Ordinance, including mitigation requirements, planting specifications and tree survival requirements. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS Please attach: Scaled plot plan showing location, size & species of all trees on the lot which have a diameter of 6' or more at 4.5 feet above ground all existing improvements, all proposed improvements; and property setbacks. Mark all trees proposed for removal. Mark the planting location, size & species for all proposed replacement trees. (IF replacement is proposed for another parcel of land, a plot plan of that parcel(s) is required with the same information notated.) EXPLAIN NEED TO REMOVE TREE($) sew vr`t♦w��•oh- rtr, �,.�,�� MITIGATION PLAN �naPlc +r« 35 xso = �r'lS� cwt. -.zv� �j -4 s o -tf-�3J0. a J 1 have reviewed the Tybee Island Land Development Code, Article 7, Tree Removal Regulations, and hereby agree to comply with the provisions thereof. Applicant's Signature: + Dom: 3 - Z 6 -0 6 Owner's Signature: Dale: Approval: Zoning Admxnstrator. �'... J (st�� Dom: S -15 ime namnaai &r. _ Aaniw 98 M TREE REMOVAL REGULATIONS Permits Not Required • Trees endangering or obstructing public safety and welfare, as determined by Zoning Administrator or designee. • Trimming or pruning, provided its is not to the point of causing permanent damage or de facto removal. • In utility rights -of -way by the utility company. • Non-significant trees provided the tree density is not reduced below 3 trees per 4,500 square feet Permits Required • Any significant tree: 10 inches or more DBH (diameter at 4.5 feet above ground) of these species Souther red cedar Sugarberry (Celtis laeirgata) Sycamore (Platanus oocdentalis) Juniperus silioola Hackberry (Celtis laeirgate) Tupelo (Nyssa) Oaks (Quercus) Red Bay (Parses borbonia) Sweetgum (Liquidamber styradf) Magnolia grandif fora Spiney Ash (Xanoxylum) American Holly (Ilex opaca) Hickories (Carya) Toothache tree (Xanoxylum) Other native hard woods • Land clearing or removing trees 6° DBH or larger to a density below 3 trees per 4,500 square feet. Six -inch pines & local palms plus other 6° trees count toward meeting density requirements. Conditions for Receiving Permit to Remove SIGNIFICANT Tree • Removal necessary to make reasonable beneficial, economic use of property; no feasible alterative determination for each significant tree proposed for removal. • For infrastructure improvement (water /sewer systems, streets, etc.), no alternatives available. • City manager or designees must confirm this in writing. • Each significant tree removed must be replaced inch for inch in the same species. • For each significant tree cut, its replacement trees shall be considered as only one tree for purpose of calculating post removal density. In other words, the replacement must be inch - for -inch, not tree - for -tree. Requirements for Receiving Permit • Must maintain minimum tree density of 3 trees per 4,500 square feet or the pre - removal density if it is less than 3 trees per 4,500 square feet. • Tree survey on sketch/plat showing all trees 6 inches DBH (diameter at 4.5 feet above ground). • Note trees to be removed. • Note location, size & type of replacement trees. • Subdivisions & site plan reviews show all significant trees plus all drainage & utility structures, water /sewer lines, streets, sidewalks, driveways, final site contours, building footprints & other impacts on significant existing trees. Mitigation Required • When any significant tree is cut. When cutting trees reduces the density below the required minimum of 3 • When tree is cut prior to receiving a permit. trees per 4,500 square feet. Standards for Tree Planting & Replacement • Cut after valid permit o Replacement trees must be botanically compatible with local conditions, healthy, disease & pest free, at least 2 inches DBH. • Property owner /permittee may select species of replacement trees from native species list (currently the significant tree list plus pines & locally native palms). • Replacement trees must be planted immediately after construction or in the earliest growing season thereafter. • Cut without permit • Must replace trees with like species & size to time cut. • If the above is not possible, one 2' replacement tree for each 2° of trees cut shall be selected from the approved species list (currently, the significant tree list plus pines & locally native palms). • All moved or replacement trees must survive at least 2 calendar years for full compliance with Code; replanted trees that become unhealthy or die must be removed and replaced during good planting conditions within 1 year. • Off-site planting option: if not possible to replace the removed trees inch - for -inch on site, applicant may: • Plant required trees on city property in location specified by the Zoning Administrator or designee. • Make a monetary donation to Palms Up fund per established fee schedule. Penalties for Removing Trees Without Permit These penalties are mandatory, not discretionary. • Fine not to exceed $1,000 per tree upon being found guilty of violation. • In lieu of or in addition to the above, required replacement of cut trees in compliance with all above standards for replacement • When associated with construction, pursuant to a building permit, no Certificate of Occupancy shall be issued until violation is corrected. Appeals: City staff decisions made under the Tree Ordinance may be appealed to the Mayor & Council under established procedures.