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Trees & tree removal — Northern Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador

In the Town of Northern Arm, Newfoundland and Labrador, protected threshold: mature trees; replacement required: replaced as necessary. Source: Town of Northern Arm Development Regulations, 2013-2023, verified 2026-08-29.

Town of Northern Arm Development Regulations, 2013-2023 adopted bylaw

protected threshold	mature trees	Schedule C, RMD Zone, Condition 14
replacement required	replaced as necessary	Schedule C, RMD Zone, Condition 14

scout note

Within the residential Use Zones, the Development Regulations' 'Mature trees' condition requires mature trees to be preserved and replaced as necessary, because of their importance to the landscape and to the privacy and amenities of residential areas. Such trees may be removed only where they become dangerous because of age, disease or proximity to a building; where they are overcrowded