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Home My WebLink About2024-05-21-TREE-min-att3 ACCEPTABLE TREE PLANTING SITE GUIDELINES Unless otherwise specified, numbers given are minimum distances from tree center: at least 3’ x 6’ or 16 square feet with Tree pit size minimum width of 3’ Distance from curb edge, where street has curb 30” Distance from adjacent trees 15’-40’, varies with species Distance from street intersections 20’ Distance from driveways 5’ Distance from fire hydrants 5’ Distance from underground utility lines 5’ Distance from gas or water valve 5’ Height of trees under utility lines 30’ maximum at maturity Distance from street lights 10’, varies with species Distance from utility poles 5’ Distance from stop sign 20’ Distance from traffic signs Depends on sightline requirements Distance to opposite obstructions 5’ Suggested distance from parking meters 3’ Passage for ADA considerations 3’ wide sidewalk Passage for sidewalk plows 5’ wide sidewalk Distance from house 20’ Distance behind overhead wire for large tree 25’’ would shade solar installation within 10 Mitigating circumstances years. Less than ideal distances will be evaluated on a site-by- site basis. Commented \[1\]: Do we need to specify constraints such as ledge? 1