Planting in Sensitive Clay Soils

The attached draft was presented to the Chair and Vice-Chair of the Planning Committee, Councillor Hume and Councillor Harder, for consideration. At their request a copy was submitted to the City's GM of Public Works, J. Manconi,  and to the Manager of Forestry Services, D. Barkley, for review and comments.


OFGAC Planting in sensitive clay soils.pdf [500 KB]

These comments are intended to provide input to the review of the City of Ottawa Forestry Services’ Tree Planting Guidelines (dated 2006), and also to make interim suggestions for applicable Development Application Reviews, Community Design Plans and any other planning activities involving urban landscapes, until such time as the City of Ottawa tree planting guidelines are revised in the direction of an overall tree canopy strategy.

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