Fredericksburg, Virginia · General provision

Section 72-55.6

Extracted standards

7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

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  • Maximum canopy tree spacing40 ft

    Canopy trees shall be spaced a maximum average of 40 feet on-center.

  • Maximum genus percentage20 pct

    No single genus shall constitute more than 20% of the number of trees to be planted.

  • Maximum understory tree spacing20 ft

    Understory trees shall be spaced a maximum average of 20 feet on-center.

  • Minimum canopy tree DBH for specimen32 in

    An existing canopy tree is considered notable when it achieves a diameter at breast height of 32 inches or more

  • Minimum understory tree DBH for specimen9 in

    any understory tree is considered notable when it achieves a diameter at breast height of 9 inches or more

  • Replacement time12 months

    The replacement trees shall be replanted within 12 months of the removal

  • Minimum replacement tree DBH2 in

    replacement trees, each measuring no less than two inches in DBH

From the ordinance

Street trees shall be required on both sides of all streets... Canopy trees shall be spaced a maximum average of 40 feet on-center. Understory trees shall be spaced a maximum average of 20 feet on-center. No single genus shall constitute more than 20% of the number of trees to be planted. A specimen tree is notable when it achieves a diameter at breast height of 32 inches or more for canopy trees and 9 inches for understory trees.
Section 72-55.6