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Figure 7. Incorporation of tree preservation and protection into design, construction and <br /> maintenance activities (after HortScience: Metheny 1990). <br /> Preliminary Arborist identifies trees <br /> grading plan and most suitable <br /> site plan prepared for preservation <br /> and those unsuitable, Preliminary site and <br /> Land use/conceptual then recommends grading plans modified <br /> site plan prepared for plan modifications to preserve suitable trees <br /> new development to preserve suitable trees. where possible. <br /> Arborist conducts <br /> initial tree evaluation <br /> and prepares a tree map. <br /> Arborist evaluates Grading/site plans <br /> impacts to treees, refined. <br /> Giading/construction makes final selection Trees accurately located <br /> Construction begins plans finalized. of trees to remain, and by engineer survey. <br /> recommends specific <br /> design techniques <br /> for preservation. <br /> Arborist prepares <br /> Arborist monitors trees specifications for <br /> during construction tree protection <br /> and recommends during construction & <br /> treatments as needed post-construction <br /> maintenance. <br /> Arborist monitors <br /> trees following <br /> construction for <br /> maintenance, and <br /> develops an ongoing <br /> mitigation/monitoring. <br /> Buckeye Ranch Resource Plan (November, 1993) <br /> 111 <br />