Preserve mature healthy trees and incorporate them into the design of new development or redevelopment projects to the greatest extent possible. Include provisions and best management practices to ensure proper tree protection throughout the construction process. Best management practices include but are not limited to:
- The use of proper pruning techniques;
- Appropriate watering;
- Installation of protective fencing at the drip lines of trees or groups of trees;
- Designated material storage areas; and
- Approved equipment and vehicle parking and maintenance areas.