| permit required | True | s. 5.1(a) |
| applies to private property | True | s. 4.1 |
| protected threshold | diameter of at least 15 cm measured 1.4 metres above natural grade or a height of at least 5 metres; Significant Trees per Schedule 'A' | s. 3.1(cc); Schedule 'A' |
| replacement required | one replacement tree to be planted for each tree proposed to be cut; two replacement trees to be planted for each significant tree 60 cm DBH or greater; $500 in lieu of each replacement tree not planted; 3 replacement trees to be planted for each tree unlawfully cut | s. 7.2; s. 7.3; s. 7.7(b); s. 11.5(a) |
scout note
Requires a Tree Cutting Permit to remove or prune a protected tree (>=15 cm diameter, or planted under a development permit); mandates replacement trees (min. 5.0 cm caliper) and protects Significant Trees listed in Schedule A.