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schedule of fees established by City Council. Tree Bank Funds shall be used only for the planting and installation of trees on public property at any location within the City, including in the right of way as determined by the City Arborist. '- "�..,�,�.a-o.,- a'-- d . Planting and installation may include purchase, transportation, mulching, watering, and labor associated with the replacement tree(s) for up to one (1) year from the date of planting. An Applicant authorized to use this who ebeeses this Replacement Option shall have no right to select the of deoisieninthe location, type, or method of installation or maintenance of trees. , as the pas—eat is - vel ' a. Tree bank fee shall be not less than $100 per caliper inch of the required replacement trees. (4) Size of Replacement Trees. Each replacement tree planted pursuant to (a)(1) and (a)(2) herein shall have a minimum caliper of 1.75 inches A.B.H. and a clear trunk height of at least six (6) feet. 950.09 EXEMPTIONS FROM REPLACEMENT OF MAJOR TREES. The City Arborist may grant recommend to the Director of Economic and Community Development an exemption for and appreve the removal replacement of a major tree if one of the following applies. Trees-remeved (a) The tree is dead, damaged, or diseased. (b) The tree is not dead, damaged, or diseased but is an undesirable species by reason of interference with provision of public utilities, interference with the public right-of-way, interference with public easements, or other interference with other public services, in its present location, as determined by the Director of Public Service or his designee within the Department of Public Service. (c) The tree poses potential danger to life or property. 950.10 PLANTING AND MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS FOR REPLACEMENT TREES. Trees planted pursuant to an approved Tree Replacement Plan shall be subject to the following criteria: (a) All tFOOS W be used as Eeplaeement trees shall be of a NeFiety dete�ined to -be (ab) Replacement trees that may reach a height of thirty (30) feet tall shall not be planted within twenty (20) feet of an overhead power line. (be) Trees shall be planted an adequate distance from access drives and intersections so that, at full maturity, such planting shall comply with Section 1363.302.6 to ensure the unobstructed visibility of motorists and pedestrians.