Ordinance 1835• ORDINANCE NO. 1835
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO AMENDING
CHAPTER 14.18 OF THE CUPERTINO MUMCIPAL CODE REGARDING HERITAGE
AND SPECIMEN TREES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CUPERTINO DOES ORDAM AS FOLLOWS:
Chapter 14.18 is hereby amended to read as follows:
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14.18.020 DeTinitions
I. "Specimen tree" means any one of the following:
Species Measurement Single- Multi-
FromNatural Trunk Diameter Trunk Diameter/
Grade /Circ:mrjerence Circrrn jerence
Native Trees•
• Oak trees 4-1/2' 10" (31') 20" (63')
California Buckeye 4-1/2' 10" (3/') 20" (63')
Big Leaf Maple 4-1/2' 12" (38'7 25" (79')
Non-Native Trees
Deodar Cedar 4-1/2' 12" (38'7 25" (79')
Blue Atlas Cedar 4-1/2' 12" (38'7 25" (79'7
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14.18.140 Exemptions.
This chapter does not apply to the following:
D. Removal of any tree in a developed residential single-family, residential duplex,
agricultural residential, and residential hillside zoning district, except heritage, specimen
or trees planted to comply tivith Privacy Protection pursuant to Section 19.28 (Single
Fnnrily Residential Ordinance R-1) except !hose planted on the aJJected property owners'
lol.
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. 14.18.170 Review of Application.
A request for removal of any heritage or specimen tree protected by a condition of approval
associated with a zoning, tentative map, use permit, variance and architectural and site approval
application may be approved by the Director of Community Development if deemed unsafe or
diseased or can cause potential damage to existing or proposed essential structures._ The
Director of Community Development may also require...
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force 30 days after its enactment.
INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Cupertino the 7th day of
September, 1999, and ENACTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Cupertino the 20th day of September,1999, by the following vote:
Vote Members of the C~ Council
AYES: Burnett, Chang, Dean, Station
NOES: None
ABSENT: James
ABSTAIN: None
• ATTEST: APPROVED:
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City Clerk v' Mayor, City of upertino
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA )
CITY OF CUPERTINO )
I, KIMBERLY SMITH, City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council of the City of Cupertino, California, do hereby certify the attached
to be a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. /~ 3 ~ ~ ,which
was enacted on ~1~ ~„l ~~. z .~li, / ~ ~/~ ,and that it has
been published or posted pursuant to law (G.C. 40806).
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this
,?end day of ~«tc,~n6.ct_ , 19 °,9 .
KIMBERLY SMITH, qty Clerk and Ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City of Cupertino, California
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