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10. Plant Tree. During the inventory, vacant planting sites will be identified by street and address. The size of the site is designated as small, medium, or large (indicating the ultimate size that the tree will attain), depending on the growing space available and the presence of overhead wires. Observations. General observations referring to a tree's health, structure, and location will be made. Pests Present. Denoted Yes or No; includes insects and diseases. Describe notable pest under observations. Clearance Required. Trees which are causing or may cause visibility or clearance difficulties for pedestrians or vehicles will be identified, as well as those trees blocking clear visibility of signs or traffic signals. Hardscape Damage. Damage to sidewalks and curbs by tree roots are noted. Notes will be included for potential fixes as agreed to in a drop down menu format for consistency. Overhead Utilities. The inventory indicates whether overhead conductors or other utilities are present at the tree site that could result in conflicts with the tree. Denoted by P, S, and 0 for Primary, Secondary, and Other (communication lines). Grow space. The area within the growing space is categorized as: T Tree Lawn W Well /Pit M Median P Raised Planter 0 Open/Unrestricted I Island U Unmaintained Area Space Size. The narrowest dimension of the Grow Space, in feet. Notes. Additional information regarding mechanical damage will be included in this field. Inventory Date. Cables Present. Yes or No. Stakes Present. Yes or No. Structure. Rated 1- 5 with 5 having the best structure. Vigor. Rated 1 -5, 5 having the best vigor. Trunks. Rated 1- 5 with 5 being a trunk in solid/good condition. Crown. Rated 1- 5 with 5 being a full crown. Private Tree. Yes or No if private tree in City ROW. Staff. Initials of person doing the initial inventory or inventory update. Prior to project kickoff, the project manager will work with City of Redwood City staff to further define these attributes as necessary. In addition, these attributes will be utilized in a training manual that will be developed for this project. Final attributes to be gathered will be submitted to Redwood City prior to project kickoff and presented in a format for use in the software that will be used to gather the information. Prepared for City of Redwood City, California 11 Prepared by Davey Resource Group