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8.A. - Page 16 be preserved in a healthy state,the Arborist shall require replacement of any tree removed with another tree or trees in the same general location as the damaged tree. The number of trees adequate to compensate for the loss of the tree that is removed shall be determined by the Arborist. 6. All debris created as a result of any tree removal work shall be removed by the project applicant from the property within two weeks of debris creation, and such debris shall be properly disposed of by the applicant in accordance with all applicable laws, ordinances, and regulations. 7. In the event that any of the existing trees do not survive within five years after the subdivision completion and it is confirmed by a certified arborist that the trees were damaged primarily due to construction impacts of the project,then the homeowners association shall be responsible to replace the damaged trees to the satisfaction of the City. 8. Prior to the commencement of any construction activity on the project site, the Arborist shall inspect the tree protection measures required to be in place before the start of construction to ensure that they have been completely and properly installed. 9. The Arborist shall conduct period inspections throughout the construction on the site to verify that the tree protection measures outlined in the Tree Protection Plan are being followed. 10. Prior to the conveyance of any lot, and prior to the release of the subdivision financial guarantees,the Arborist shall inspect the individual lot and the overall project,respectively,to confirm that all tree protection measures, including any post construction requirements, such as aeration,mulch beds, and fertilization,have been satisfactorily completed. 11. Root Pruning. During and upon completion of any trenching/grading operation within a tree's dripline, should any roots greater than one inch(1") in diameter be damaged,broken or severed, root pruning to include flush cutting and sealing of exposed roots should be accomplished under the supervision of a qualified Arborist to minimize root deterioration beyond the soil line within twenty-four hours. 12. Pruning. Pruning of the foliar canopies to include removal of deadwood is recommended and should be initiated prior to construction operations. Such pruning will provide any necessary construction clearance,will lessen the likelihood or potential for limb breakage, reduce `windsail' effect and provide an environment suitable for healthy and vigorous growth. 5 Page 10 of 42