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Request for Tree Removal Permit Approval to remove 33 regulated trees and 17 specimen trees, and to provide 59 required replacement trees on site and to pay the remaining 67 required replacement trees into the City’s Tree Fund for the Cambridge Knoll Condominium development, a proposed development of sixteen (16) detached single family residences on approximately 4.7 acres of land located at 165 and 185 E. Avon Rd., Parcel Nos. 15-14-351-020 and 15-14-351-058, located on the north side of Avon Rd. and east of Rochester Rd., zoned R-3 One Family Residential with the MR Mixed Residential Overlay; Mark Gesuale, Wolverine Building Company, Applicant
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Resolved, in the matter of File No. PTP2024-0006) (Cambridge Knoll Condominium Tree Removal Permit) the Planning Commission grants a Tree Removal Permit (PTP2024-0006),
based on plans received by the Planning Department on November 4, 2024, with the following findings and subject to the following conditions:
Findings
1. The proposed removal and replacement of regulated trees is in conformance with the City’s Tree Conservation Ordinance.
2. The applicant is proposing to remove 33 regulated trees and 17 specimen trees, and provide 59 replacement trees onsite, with the remaining trees to be paid into the City’s Tree Fund.
3. The applicant has increased the size of plantings in certain areas of the site to reduce the number of replacement trees required and to provide additional plantings and screening onsite above and beyond ordinance requirements.
Conditions
1. Tree protective fencing, as reviewed and approved by the City staff, shall be installed prior to temporary grade being issued by Engineering.
2. Provide payment, equal to the current required fee for replacement trees, along with any additional fees associated with such, into the City’s Tree Fund for the remaining 67 trees identified on the site plan.