Heritage tree(s) definition

Heritage tree(s) means tree(s) designated by the city and their owners as historical, specimen, rare, or a significant grove of trees.
Heritage tree(s) means any tree over 40 inches DBH or those which are historically or culturally significant at any size and are identified in a list managed by recognized community groups.
Heritage tree(s) means any tree, or grove of trees, that has historical significance to a person, place or event; has attained significant size in height, caliper or canopy spread for its age and species to be a specimen tree; has special aesthetic qualities for its species to be unique or rare; is visible to the public and has exceptional value to the residents of the community; and is not a hazard as defined herein.

Examples of Heritage tree(s) in a sentence

  • Heritage trees are expressly excluded from the terms of this section except as described in Section 16.B. below.

  • Heritage trees are expressly excluded from the terms of this section except as described in Section 18, below.

  • Heritage trees of 26-inch DBH (Diameter at Breast Height) and larger shall be preserved for the Development.


More Definitions of Heritage tree(s)

Heritage tree(s) means trees designated as such due to their location, size, or age of their species, botanical interest, commemorative plantings, or historic significance.
Heritage tree(s) means and refer to a tree, or collection of trees, located in the City limits of
Heritage tree(s) means trees on city­owned property or city easement which have been found to be of significance to the community or of notable historic interest and are so designated by action of the property preservation commission.
Heritage tree(s) means and refer to a tree, or collection of trees, located in the City limits of Tacoma that, because of exemplary size, age, cultural/historical significance, ecological value, or rarity, is considered irreplaceable.
Heritage tree(s) means any tree, or grove of trees, that has historical significance to a person,
Heritage tree(s) means any live native oak tree of the genus Quercus (including blue oak (Quercus douglasii), valley oak (Quercus lobata), California black oak (Quercus kelloggii), interior live oak (Quercus wislizeni), canyon live oak (Quercus chrysolepis), Oregon oak (Quercus garryana), oracle oak (Quercus x morehus), or hybrids thereof) with a single main trunk measuring 36 inches dbh or greater, or with a multiple trunk with an aggregate trunk diameter measuring 36 inches or greater.