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Committee of the Whole/Documents/BYLAW NO. 643, 2007 - SCHEDULE 5: TREE PROTECTION BYLAW MUNICIPAL TICKET INFORMATION
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BYLAW NO. 643, 2007 - SCHEDULE 5: TREE PROTECTION BYLAW MUNICIPAL TICKET INFORMATION

January 11, 2022Page 1131 section

Proposed updates to the fine schedule for tree protection offenses (Attachment C to the staff report).

9.1.3 a) Proposed Tree Protection Bylaw No. 1069, 2022
Fine for damaging a protected tree: $1,000 to $50,000Various $300 to $1,000 fines for permit non-compliance

BYLAW NO. 643, 2007

SCHEDULE 5

TREE PROTECTION BYLAW, NO. 695 1069, 2009 2022

(Amendment Bylaw No. 847, 2012)

COLUMN 1 OFFENCE COLUMN 2 SECTION COLUMN 3 AMENDMENT BYLAW COLUMN 4 FINE
Cut/alter/damage protected tree 6(1)(a) 4.1.1 $3000.00 — 1st offence
$10,000.00 — 2nd & subsequent offences
$1,000 to $50,000
Cut/alter/damage tree roots 4.1.2 $1,000.00
Fail to retain a tree in accordance with permit 4.2 $1,000.00
Cut/alter trees on steep slopes 4.3.1 $1,000.00
Remove stump and roots on a steep slope 4.3.2 $1,000.00
Cut/alter a tree in a watercourse 4.4 $1,000.00
Fail to notify of emergency removal 4.6.2 $ 300.00
Fail to comply with permit conditions 5.12-5.13 $ 300.00
Fail to comply with permit conditions - construction 5.14-5.15 $1,000.00
Fail to comply with permit conditions 5.16 $ 300.00
Fail to plant replacement trees 5.17 – 5.18 $ 300.00
Fail to maintain replacement trees 5.19 $ 300.00
Cut/alter significant tree 6(1)(b) $1000.00
Cut/alter replacement tree 6(1)(c) $500.00
Cut/alter tree on steep slope 9(a) $1000.00
Remove stumps/roots on steep slope 9(b) $1000.00
Cut/damage roots 11(a) $500.00
Placing fill/building materials 11(b) $500.00
Operating equipment 11(c) $500.00
Damage/affixing to branches 11(d) $200.00
Removing bark 11(e) $500.00
Depositing harmful substances 11(f) $200.00
Remove soil 11(g) $200.00
Blasting operations 11(h)/(i) $500.00
Undermining roots 11(j) $500.00
Change drainage characteristics 11(k) $200.00
Failure to notify director of emergency removal 13(2) $500.00
Failure to mark tree/root zone to be cut/removed 15(1) $100.00
Failure to install fencing/protective measures 16(1)(a) $200.00
Failure to maintain fence/measures 16(1)(b) $200.00
No sign on fence 16(1)(c) $200.00
Failure to wrap roots/keep roots moist 16(1)(d) $500.00
Improper species/location of replacement tree 16(1)(e)(i) $200.00
Improper size of replacement tree 16(1)(e)(ii) $200.00
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Extracted from: 2022 01 11 Committee of the Whole Agenda - Agenda - Pdf