Tree Marking and Cutting. City staff members are responsible for marking the project area boundaries as identified in the treatment area prescriptions outlined below. This will be completed before the thinning work begins. Tree removal will be based on contract specifications and treatment prescriptions. If requested by contractor, a sample marked plot can be established to convey desired final tree spacing for each treatment unit. It is not necessary to cut deciduous shrubs or trees within the project area. All cut trees shall be completely severed below the lowest live limb except when prevented by natural obstacles. A live limb is a limb of any size that has green needles attached. Xxxxx height shall not exceed 2 inches above the ground level or 2 inches above natural obstacles and stumps shall be cut flat or with the angle of the slope.
Tree Marking and Cutting. City staff members are responsible for marking the project area boundaries as identified in the treatment area prescriptions outlined below. This will be completed before the thinning work begins. It is not necessary to cut deciduous shrubs or trees within the project area. All cut trees shall be completely severed below the lowest live limb except when prevented by natural obstacles. Xxxxx height shall not exceed 4 inches above the ground level or 4 inches above natural obstacles and stumps shall be cut flat or with the angle of the slope.
