TR-2014-47b OFFICE OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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CITY HALL
10300 TORRE AVENUE •CUPERTINO, CA 95014-3255
C U P E RT I N t3 (408)777-3308• FAX(408)777-3333• planninq�cuqertino.orq
September 9, 2014
Brent Wahlberg
Valley Crest Tree Care
530 Aldo Road
Santa Clara, CA 95054
SUBJECT: RETROACTIVE TREE REMOVAL PERMIT ACTION LETTER-Application TR-2014-47
This letter confirms the decision of the Director of Community Development, given on August 20, 2014,
approving a Retroactive Tree Removal Permit to allow the removal and replacement of nine dead trees,
located within the common areas of a planned residential cluster district (Northpoint HOA) at 10880
Northpoint Way. The application is approved with the following conditions:
1. APPROVED PROTECT
This approval is based on visual inspection by staff and the arborist report prepared by Brent D.
Wahlberg (ISA Certified Arborist WE-3276A), dated August 20, 2014, consisting of one page, and a
tree removal and replacement plan, except as may be amended by conditions in this resolution.
See below for the a roved list of removals:
A proved tree removal' Address near
Tree #1 -21" Canar Island Pine 10967 Northseal S uare
Tree #2- 32" Montere Pine 10965 Northseal S uare
Tree #3- 31" Montere Pine 20206 Northbrook S uare
Tree #4-28" Canar Island Pine 20172 Northcove S uare
Tree #5-34" Canar Island Pine 10958 Northshore Square
Tree #6-23" Canar Island Pine
Tree #7- 24" Montere Pine 20032 Northcrest S uare
Tree #8- 18" Montere Pine 20042 Northcrest S uare
Tree #9- 14" Montere Pine 20052 Northcrest S uare
2. TREE REPLACEMENTS
The applicant is required to plant nine (9) 24-inch box trees (7 - Deodar Cedar, 1 - Crape Myrtle,
and 1 - Columbia Sycamore) in accordance with the Protected Tree Ordinance, the approved tree
replacement plan, and prior City approvals for a 1:1 tree replacement ratio at the Northpoint HOA.
Modifications to the tree species and location may be made to the approved replacement plan
pending staff approvaL The replacement trees shall be planted within 30 days of the effective
approval date of this tree removal permit.
3. NOTICE OF FEES DEDICATIONS, RESERVATIONS OR OTHER EXACTIONS
The Conditions of Project Approval set forth herein may include certain fees, dedication
requirements, reservation requirements, and other exactions. Pursuant to Government Code
Section 66020(d) (1), these Conditions constitute written notice of a statement of the amount of such
fees, and a description of the dedications, reservations, and other exactions. You are hereby further
notified that the 90-day approval period in which you may protest these fees, dedications,
reservations, and other exactions, pursuant to Government Code Section 66020(a), has begun. If
you fail to file a protest within this 90-day period complying with all of the requirements of Section
66020, you will be legally barred from later challenging such exactions.
Staff has made the findings necessary to grant the tree removal permit in accordance with Section
14.18.120 (B) of the Protected Trees Ordinance.
Sincerely,
George Schroeder
Associate Planner
(408) 777-7601
georges@cupertino.org
Enclosure: Arborist Report
cc: Linda Starnes, Northpoint HOA, 10880 Northpoint Way, Cupertino, CA 95014
� 825 Mabury Road
San Jose,CA 95133
Tel: 408.453.5904
Fax:408.437.1817
Va I 1 eyCrest www.valleycrest.com
Tree Care Services
August 20, 2014
George Schroeder
City of Cupertino Planning
Regarding: Northpoint Dead Trees
I have inspected 9 Pine (Pinus species) trees at Northpoint Home Owners Association
located on Homestead Road in Cupertino. None of the trees have any new growth or live
foliage. There is no chance that they will sprout any new growth. All trees are dead.
If you have any questions please give me a call at (408) 893-6757 or email me at
bwahlberg@valleycrest.com.
Sincerely, �
Brent D. Wahlberg
I.S.A. Certified Arborist WE-3276A
Certified Tree Risk Assessor CTRA-1555
Qualified Applicator License 120794
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