Application to Remove a Private Tree - 41 Greendowns Drive

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The decision

2022-06-30 · Scarborough Community Council · adopted

As filed

Scarborough Community Council: 1. Denied the request for a permit to remove one privately owned tree located at 41 Greendowns Drive.

On the agenda

As the city filed it

This staff report is about a matter that Community Council has delegated authority from City Council to make a final decision. This report requests that Scarborough Community Council deny the request for a permit to remove one privately owned tree located at 41 Greendowns Drive. The application indicates the reason for removal is due to concerns over the tree's proximity to the home and resulting unwanted maintenance, potential for failure and property damage.

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The subject tree is a Colorado blue spruce tree (Picea pungens), measuring 46 cm in diameter. The Tree By-laws do not support the removal of this tree as it is healthy and maintainable.

Staff recommended

The Acting Director of Urban Forestry, Parks, Forestry and Recreation, recommends that: 1. Scarborough Community Council deny the request for a permit to remove one privately owned tree located at 41 Greendowns Drive.

On the record

The item as the City filed it