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§ 30-755 VICTORIA CODE (2) If there is lack of sufficient suitable area on the site, the city may consider allowing planting on other land, especially on or adjacent to public land owned by the city. The city may accept a payment of'S100.00 per required caliper inch of replacement trees, if a suitable location does not exist on the property or on public property owned by the city or for other reasons trees cannot be replaced. (e) Sizes and types of replacement trees. Re- placement trees must be no less than the follow- lng sizes: (1) Deciduous trees: no less than three cali- per inches, except on steep slopes (i.e., greater than 3:1) deciduous trees may be 2¥2 caliper inches, except bur oak, swamp white oak, pagoda dogwood, ironwood and similar trees acceptable to the city, which may be 1.25 caliper inches. (2) Coniferous trees: no less than seven feet high, except on steep slopes coniferous trees may be six feet in height. Replacement trees shall be of a species similar to the trees which are lost or removed and shall include those species shown on the following tables. In most situations it is not recommended that more than 40 percent of the replacement trees be from the same species, when planting more than 20 trees. DECIDUOUS TREES Common Name Norway maple Cultivars Red maple Cultivars Silver maple (seedless) Sugar maple Cultivars River birch . American hackberry Green ash Cultivars Ginkgo Honey locust Botanical Name Acer platanoides Cleveland Acer rubrum Northwood, Firedance Acer saccharinum "silver queen" Acer saccharum Green mountain Betula nigra Celtis occidentalis Fraxinus pennsylvanica Kindred, newport, bergeson, marshall's seedless, patmore, summit Ginkgo biloba (male only) Gleditsia triacanthos Common Name Kentucky co ffeetree Ironwood Robusta poplar Siouxland cottonwood White oak Swamp white oak Pin oak Northern red oak American linden Small-leaved linden Cultivars Redmond linden Yellow birch Paper birch Bur'oak Black ash Black walnut Pagoda dogwood Hawthorn American plum Black cherry Northern pin oak Botanical Name Gymnocladus dioica Ostrya virginiana Poplux x robusta Poplus deltoides x siouxland Quercus alba Quercus bicolor Quercus palustris Quercus rubra Tilla americana Tilia Glenleven, Greenspire Tilia american "redmond" Betula lutea Betula alba papyrifera Quercus macrocarpa Fraxinus nigra Juglans nigra Comus alternifolia Crataegus Prunus americana Prunus serotina Quercus ellipsoidalis CONIFEROUS TREES Common Name Balsam fir White fir European larch Black spruce Austrian pine Ponderosa pine Norway pine Scotch pine White pine Douglas fir Canadian hemlock Colorado spruce Northern and eastern white cedar Botanical Name Abies balsamea Abies concolor Larix decidua Picea mariana Pinus laricio austriaca Pinus ponderosa Pinus resinosa Pinus sylvestris Pinus strobus Pseudotsuga taxifolia Tsuga canadensis Picea pungens Thuja occidentalis (f) Time to perform. Replacement trees shall be plar~.ted not less than 18 months from the date of issuance of the permit or by such other time allowed in the permit or developer's agree~rrien~t with the city. (g) Missing, dead or unhealthy trees. Any re- placement tree which is not alive or healthy one year after the date that the last replacement tree has been planted shall be removed and a new, healthy tree of the same size and species shall be planted in place of the removed tree. A new, CD30:104