TREE Permit Application (REV. 7-2014)
CASE: ______________________________
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CITY OF SCHERTZ
TREE PRESERVATION/REMOVAL PERMIT APPLICATION
***No Site Work Can Be Initiated Until This Application is Approved***
Name of Subdivision/Development: ________________________________________________________________
Lot: ______________ Block: ______________ Address: _________________________________________
Residential Commercial Multi-Family Other
Survey Name: _________________________________________ Abstract#: _____________ Tract # ________
Location/Address of Property:_______________________________________________________________________
Is property platted (Circle One) Yes No Recording Information:
Total Acreage Is Property Outside City Limits? (in ETJ) (Circle One) Yes No
Owner’s Name: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address, City, State, Zip: ________________________________________________________________________________
Ph#: ___________________________ Fax#: __________________________ E-Mail: ______________________________
Landscape Architect: ________________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address, City, State, Zip: ______________________________________________________________________________
Ph#: __________________________ Fax#: __________________________ E-Mail: ______________________________
Contractor: ____________________________________________________________________________________________
Street Address, City, State, Zip: ______________________________________________________________________________
Ph#: __________________________ Fax#: __________________________ E-Mail: ______________________________
APPLICATION REQUEST FOR:
SITE WORK (prior to platting) includes surveying, clearing, grading and filling (Expires in 180 days) FINAL PLAT APPROVAL
BUILDING PERMIT
CASE: ______________________________
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CITY OF SCHERTZ
TREE PRESERVATION/REMOVAL PERMIT APPLICATION
TREE AFFIDAVIT:
I am aware of the requirements of the City of Schertz Unified Development Code, Section 21.9.9 regarding Tree Preservation/Removal. This affidavit verifies that to the best of my knowledge that said property:
1. Has no Protected or Heritage trees,
2. Will in no way cause the destruction of or damage to any Protected or Heritage tree(s). Any wounded or
damaged tree(s) will be repaired immediately,
3. Will involve the removal of Protected (8" DBH) and/or Heritage trees (24" DBH).
OWNER ACKNOWLEGEMENT
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF ________________________________ §
BEFORE ME, a Notary Public, on this day personally appeared _________________________________________________ the undersigned owner, who, under oath, stated the following: “I hereby certify that I am the owner of this property and
authorize the applicant and/or the representative to represent this property on my behalf; that all information submitted herein is true and correct.”
_______________________________________________________
Owner
SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO before me, this ___________ day of _______________________________, 20________.
(SEAL) _______________________________________________________
Notary Public in and for the State of Texas
Office Use Only
Permit # Mitigation Fee
Plan Review Fee
Tree Preservation Permit Fee
Approved to Issue Permit Inspected by
Date Date
CASE: ______________________________
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CITY OF SCHERTZ
TREE MITIGATION CHECKLIST
THE FOLLOWING MATERIALS SHALL ACCOMPANY TREE APPLICATION:
Tree Mitigation Affidavit and Permit Application
This competed checklist
Two (2) sets of a completed Tree Preservation Inventory worksheet
Any information required by this application or by the Unified Development Code.
Two (2) folded copies of (18"X 24") or (24" x 36") tree plan containing the following information
One (1) CD containing digital copies of the tree plan in pdf. format
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TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
1 Title block located in lower right corner with subdivision name or survey name and abstract number, and
preparation date
2 Names, addresses, and phone numbers of owner, applicant and surveyor
3 North arrow, scale, and location/vicinity map (1"=50' or 1"=100')
4 Legend, if abbreviations or symbols are used
5 Property boundary and dimensions
6 Location and width of planned and existing thoroughfares, streets, or county roads within and adjacent to the property
7 Building setback lines
8 Building layout and dimensions
9 Identify 100-year flood plain
10 Identify all tree groupings
11 Identify all individual trees eight (8) inches DBH and larger
12 A summary of methods used for protecting saved trees
TREE MITIGATION EXAMPLE
City of Schertz
# OF TREES ON SITE TYPE OF TREE TOTAL INCHES # OF TREES SAVED INCHES SAVED # OF TREES REMOVED INCHES REMOVED INCHES TO BE MITIGATED
3 Heritage - Oak 84 2 60 1 24 72
17 Protected - Oak 136 13 104 4 32 32
20 220 15 164 5 56 104
Percent of trees save: 75%
Total Inches to be Mitigated: 104
Total Payment in Lieu of Replacement: 104 x $100.00 =$10,400
Heritage Tree (24" or greater) Protected Tree (8" or greater)
Mitigated at 3" per 1" Mitigated at 1" per 1"
CASE: ______________________________
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TREE INVENTORY WORKSHEET
NOTE: (DBH) is Diameter at Breast Height measured 4.5 feet above ground level
No. TYPE/SPECIES TREE DBH REMOVE PRESERVE
Exempt Mitigate Replace
1
2
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50
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52
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