Laserfiche WebLink
Breadcrumb Navigation:
APPENDIX: TREE PLANTING GUIDELINES <br /> Unless otherwise specified,numbers given are minimum distances from tree center: <br /> Tree pit size at least 3' x 6' or 16 square feet with <br /> minimum width of 3' <br /> Distance from curb edge,where street has curb 30" <br /> Distance from adjacent trees 15'-40',varies with species <br /> Distance from street intersections 20' <br /> Distance from driveways 5' <br /> Distance from fire hydrants 5' <br /> Distance from underground utility lines 5' <br /> Distance from gas or water valve 5' <br /> Height of mature trees under utility lines 30'maximum <br /> Distance from street lights 10',varies with species <br /> Distance from utility poles 5' <br /> Distance from stop sign 20' <br /> Distance from traffic signs Depends on sightline requirements <br /> Distance to opposite obstructions 5' <br /> Suggested distance from parking meters 3' <br /> Passage for ADA considerations 3'wide sidewalk <br /> Passage for sidewalk plows 5'wide sidewalk <br /> Less than ideal distances will be evaluated on a site-by-site basis. <br /> 3 <br />