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3.05 PRESERVATION OF TREES <br />A. The Contractor shall erect such barricades, guards, and enclosures as may be considered <br />necessary by him for the protection of all trees during all construction operations. Refer to <br />Section 01532 -2 for specifications. <br />B. Paint, oil solvents, asphalt, concrete, mortar, and other tree contaminants shall not be used <br />or stored within the tree dripline. <br />C. All tree trimming to facilitate construction shall be performed to the National Arborist <br />Association (NAA) standards by a certified tree company. <br />D. Any tree that is destructively damaged, destroyed, or cut down as a result of this <br />construction shall be replaced at an inch to inch diameter. The minimum tree replacement <br />shall be a two -inch diameter and ten foot high Florida Grade 41 or better tree. The <br />Department of Development Administration shall be consulted as to the type of tree. <br />E. The Contractor shall exercise all necessary precautions so as not to damage or destroy any <br />trees or shrubs, including those lying within street rights -of -way and project limits, and <br />shall not trim or remove any trees unless such trees have been approved for trimming or <br />removal by the jurisdictional agency or City. The Contractor shall notify the jurisdictional <br />agency and /or the City if any tree is damaged by the Contractor's operations. If, in the <br />opinion of said agency or the City, the damage is such that replacement is necessary, the <br />Contractor shall replace the tree at his own expense as directed by the City. <br />END OF SECTION <br />1 12/04 02100 -2 04 -4801 <br />