| permit required | True | s. 4(1) |
| applies to private property | True | s. 4(10) |
| protected threshold | Diameter... greater than 50 centimetres (20inches)... Specifically excludes all Populus sp. and Alder trees | s. 3(o) |
| replacement required | replacement of any protected tree... immediately plant a replacement tree of the same species | s. 4(5)(a); s. 6(4) |
| fine range | fine of not more than $10,000 | s. 9(2) |
scout note
Requires a permit to cut, damage or remove a protected tree (generally 10cm+ diameter) and requires replacement planting, protecting the City's tree canopy; repealed the 2006 predecessor bylaw.