Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minimum DBH for tree removal restriction in RMA12 inches
No tree with a diameter at breast height (DBH) of 12 inches or greater shall be removed unless in compliance with this section and Article VII, Chesapeake Bay Preservation, section 21-821, Performance standards.
- Minimum DBH for tree removal restriction in RPA12 inches
No tree with a diameter at breast height (DBH) of 12 inches or greater shall be removed unless diseased, dead, dying or a hazard tree
- Tree protection radius factor (DBH in inches times 1 foot)1 ft/inch
The minimum radius of undisturbed area shall be determined by multiplying the tree's diameter at breast height (DBH) in inches by one foot
From the ordinance
No tree with a diameter at breast height (DBH) of 12 inches or greater shall be removed unless diseased, dead, dying or a hazard tree; unless the removal is needed for a use allowed to be constructed in an RPA in accordance with Article VIII, Chesapeake Bay Preservation; or unless a modification to the width of the buffer is granted to achieve a reasonable buildable area in accordance with section 21-821(d)(5)b.