Vegetation conservation definition

Vegetation conservation means activities to protect and restore vegetation along or near marine and freshwater shorelines that contribute to the ecological functions of shoreline areas. Vegetation conservation provisions include the prevention or restriction of plant clearing and earth grading, vegetation restoration, and the control of invasive weeds and nonnative species.
Vegetation conservation means activities to protect and restore vegetation along or near
Vegetation conservation means activities to protect and restore vegetation along or near marine and freshwater shorelines that contribute to the ecological functions of shoreline areas.

Examples of Vegetation conservation in a sentence

  • Vegetation conservation should also be undertaken to protect human safety and property, to increase the stability of shorelines, to reduce the need for structural shoreline stabilization measures, to improve the visual and aesthetic qualities of the shoreline, to protect plant and animal species and their habitats, and to enhance shoreline uses.

  • Vegetation conservation standards do not apply retroactively to existing legally established uses and developments.

  • Vegetation conservation includes activities to protect vegetation along or near shorelines that contribute to the ecological functions of shoreline areas.

  • Vegetation conservation provisions apply throughout shoreline jurisdiction.

  • Applicants shall submit a management plan that specifically addresses compliance with the following components of the City’s Shoreline Master Program: Section 6.3, Environmental protection; Section 6.6, Vegetation conservation; Section 6.7, Water quality and quantity; and Appendix B, Shoreline Critical Areas Regulations.