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requirements must be followed: feet beyond the existing trcc canopy area along the outer edge of the drip line of the tree(s), unless otherwise approved by the department. construction drawings submitted to the department. 3. Temporary construction fencing at least thirty inches tall shall be erected around the perimeter of with signage clearly identifying the tree protection ar a.The fencing shall remain in place through site development and construction. arca, except where approved in advance by the department and shown on the approved plans for the proposal. 5. No vehicles, construction materials,fuel,or other materials shall be placed in tree protection areas. Movement of any vehicles within tree protection areas shall be prohibited. 6. No nails, rope, cable, signs,orfenc'-: . - - - - - - -- - --- level of protection will be provided. JF. Buffers for Restored Stream Channels.When a culverted portion of a stream is proposed to be restored to an open channel, the buffer width shall be determined by the director following review of a critical area study.The study must include an analysis of the buffer width necessary to protect water quality and habitat functions of the stream. Section 37.060.B.3 of this chapter prior to final approvals for a development proposal. Kt. Riparian Corridors.When a development is proposed on a lot with a disturbed riparian corridor,the city shall require that the habitat be enhanced by creating more diversity and eliminating any source of degradation, including, but not limited to: 1. Vegetative plantings of native or preferred wildlife food species; 2. Construction of nesting islands or installation of nesting boxes; 3. Removal of pollutant sources or fish movement blockages; or 4. Other actions necessary to enhance the viability of the riparian corridor for the benefit of wildlife habitat. 19.37.150480 Stream Alteration Thresholds and Compensation Avoiding stream impacts. A. Stream Preservation/Alteration Goal and Priorities. It is the short term goal of this section that quality and functions of the stream systems in Everett.To realize stream preservation and protection goals, the city will use the following methods of stream impact mitigation in order of preference: 1. Avoid impact altogether by not taking a certain action or parts of an action; 2. Minimize impact by limiting the degree or magnitude of the action and its implementation by using appropriate technology, or by taking affirmative steps to avoid or reduce impact; 3. Rectify the impact by repairing, rehabilitating or restoring the affected sensitive areas; Planning Commission Resolution 19-04 Page 52 Critical Areas March 19, 2019