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Division 9 — PLANT PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT

89.0115 Removal Permit.

Yucaipa Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · Yucaipa

(a) A removal permit shall be required for the removal of any tree or plant that is subject to the provisions of this Division.

(b) A land use application, a building permit, and all other development permits (e.g., grading, mobile home setdowns, etc.) shall consider and include a review of any proposed tree or plant removal. Any approved land use application and/or development permit shall be a permit for the removal of trees or plants, if such land use application or development permit specifically reviews and approves such removals. Such reviews shall consider and require compliance with the provisions of this Division.

(c) The reviewing authority may require certification from an appropriate tree expert or plant expert that such tree removals are appropriate, supportive of a healthy environment, and in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. (d) Removals of trees or plants that are not requested in conjunction with a land use application or development permit may be accomplished only under a permit issued by either the Community Development Director, Planning Commission, or local Fire Authority subject to the provisions of this chapter.

(e) The Building Official or the Community Development Director shall require a preconstruction inspection prior to approval of development permits.

(f) The duration of a plant or tree removal permit, when issued in conjunction with a land use application and/or a development permit, shall be coterminous with the duration of the associated application or permit, unless otherwise specified. The Reviewing Authority shall specify the expiration date for all other tree and/or plant removal permits.

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▸Contents — Yucaipa Zoning Code
Yucaipa Zoning Code
  1. Division 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  2. Division 2 — REVIEWING AUTHORITIES
  3. Division 3 — PROCEDURES
  4. Division 1
  5. Division 2
  6. Division 3
  7. Division 4
  8. Division 5
  9. Division 6
  10. Division 7
  11. Division 4 — LAND USES
  12. Division 6 — PLANNING AREAS
  13. Division 7 — GENERAL DESIGN STANDARDS
  14. Division 8 — SPECIFIC USE DESIGN STANDARDS
  15. ▸Division 9 — PLANT PROTECTION AND MANAGEMENT
    Overview
    1. 89.0101 Purpose.
    2. 89.0105 Intent.
    3. 89.0110 Scope.
    4. 89.0115 Removal Permit.
    5. 89.0120 Findings for Removal.
    6. 89.0125 Plot Plan Requirements.
    7. 89.0130 Construction Standards.
    8. 89.0145 Penalties.
    9. Chapter 2 — TREE PROTECTION FROM INSECTS AND DISEASES
    10. Chapter 3 — MOUNTAIN FOREST AND VALLEY TREE CONSERVATION
    11. Chapter 4 — RIPARIAN PLANT CONSERVATION
    12. Chapter 5 — OAK TREE CONSERVATION
  16. Division 10 — SOIL AND WATER CONSERVATION
  17. Division 11 — PUBLIC FACILITIES FINANCING

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