Tree regulation 

Not all trees would be regulated under the code.  

Regulated trees (considered for retention or replacement):

• Trees 6 inches or more in Diameter at Breast Height (DBH) with the trunk located completely or partially within a Significant Habitat Boundary. 

Unregulated trees (removed without regulation or penalty): 

• Within a certain distance of a house 

• Hazardous (infested or infected)

• Diseased or dying

• Invasive tree species

• Raised in tree farms or nurseries

• Tress under 6 inches DBH, except for those used to  used to meet the Code replacement requirement