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TR-2009-07bCITY OF CUPERTINO July 1, 2009 Randy Shuayto, Property Manager 152 North Third Street, Suite 202 San Jose, CA 95112 10300 Torre Avenue Cupertino, California 95014 Telephone: (408) 777-3308 FAX: (408) 777-3333 COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SUBJECT: TREE REMOVAL PERMIT ACTION LETTER: Application TR-2009-07: This letter confirms the decision of the Director of Community Development, given on June 30, 2009, approving a tree removal permit to remove a dead Monterey Pine, located at the southeast corner of the Results Way Campus, on Results Way, identified as tree # 198 on the Tree Disposition Plan, dated June 25, 2008 with the following conditions: 1. APPROVED PROTECT This approval is based on the tree removal site plan submitted by the applicant, and Tree Disposition Plan, dated June 25, 2008 except as may be amended by conditions in this resolution. 2. TREE REPLACEMENTS The applicant shall be required to plant one 36-inch box Platanus acerifolia 'Columbia', London Plane tree on the southeast corner of the property. This tree shall be planted within 60 days after the removal of the dead Monterey Pine. Staff has made the findings necessary to grant the tree removal permit in accordance with Section 14.18.180 of the Protected Trees Ordinance. Please note, however, that an appeal of this decision can be made within 14 calendar days from the date of this letter. If this happens, you will be notified of a public hearing, which will be scheduled before the Planning Commission and the trees cannot be removed until a final decision on the appeal has been made. If no appeal is made within the appeal period, the trees maybe removed after Wednesday, July 15, 2009. Sincerely, Leslie Gross Assistant Planner City of Cupertino ~. Landscape Corporation Contractor License #747102 June 25, 2009 Randy Shuayto, Property Manager Embarcadero Capital Partners, LLC 152 North Third Street, Suite 202 San Jose, CA 95112 Re: Remedial Landscape Proposal #1693062509 @ Results Way Project, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 Results Way, Cupertino, CA Dear Randy, Thank you for providing McClintock Landscape Corporation with the opportunity to assess the irrigation system requirements at the above reference site. The following are our observations, recommendations and estimated costs: Observations- Pinus radiata, Monterey Pine #198 has succumbed to a multitude attack of Red Turpentine Beetle and Sequoia Pitch Moth strikes over the past few seasons. Recommendations- Remove the dead tree immediately after receiving an approved tree removal permit from Cupertino, Community Development Department and replace with 1 24"-inch box Platanus acerifolia `Columbia', London Plane Tree to continue the wellbeing of the urban forest Note: See attached location map. If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to call me. Sincerely, Michael Gladden Horticulturist, Arborist #2205A, Industry Expert APPROVAL ~~ - Z vv9 -U ~ Ar li,;atican ad~imt?er o7/U l/v 9 . ~E~n~~ure G~~ ~--~ 1~: .. ~. ._ ...~.. ., . c:f i. 90 Gilman Avenue, Campbell, CA 95008 Phone (408) 374-5061 Fax (408) 374-5136