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have other criteria. <br /> Discussion ensued concerning a couple of developments that have voluntarily <br /> prepared to replace and/or plant trees. <br /> MOTION WAS MADE by Commissioner Neuberger, <br /> SECONDED BY Commissioner Lowther, to approve staff s <br /> recommendation(on page 132 of the backup). <br /> Under discussion,Commissioner Adams thought this was not enough to save the big <br /> trees and we need to determine the way to save those big trees. <br /> THE CHAIRMAN CALLED THE QUESTION and the motion <br /> carried 4-1 (Vice Chairman Ginn opposed). (The Board agreed <br /> not to amend the County tree protection ordinance to require <br /> protection or transplanting of all oak trees >_12" dbh in <br /> conjunction with site development projects; did not direct staff <br /> to develop an amendment to the ordinance that adds a <br /> "replacement"or"preservation"ratio for native trees >_12" dbh <br /> that qualify for removal using a combination of Brevard <br /> County's and St. Lucie County's replacement/mitigation ratio <br /> requirements for reference; and did not change the ordinance <br /> wit', respect to county environmental planning staff's review <br /> and approval of after-the-fact tree removal permits. <br /> October 21, 2003 <br /> 23 <br /> OX 12 6 PG 062 <br />