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Table 9.6885(2)(d)2. Approved Species List Genus and Species Common Name Ulmus americana American Elm Ulmus carpinifolia Smoothleaf Elm Ulmus parvifolia Chinese Elm Ulmus propinqua Japanese Elm Umbellularia californica California Bay Laurel Zelkova serrata Zelkova 3. Tree Preservation Area Alternative. a. A Tree Preservation and Removal Plan is not required if the applicant chooses to preserve at least 50 percent of the total existing d.b.h. of significant trees on the development site within one or more tree preservation area(s) and the following requirements are met: (1) Tree preservation area(s) must be delineated and shown on a site plan submitted for approval by the City. (2) Applicant must provide written certification from a certified arborist or licensed landscape architect stating that the area(s) designated for tree preservation include(s) at least 50 percent of the total existing d.b.h. of significant trees on the development site. b. Mitigation is not allowed when the Tree Preservation Area Alternative is used to meet tree preservation requirements, except as approved through an adjustment review according to EC 9.8030(13). 4. Protection Standards. The following notes must be included on the final plan set submitted for approval by the City and shall apply at the time of development: be installed by the applicant and inspected by the City prior to beginning any development activities. All protective tree fencing must remain in place until completion of all construction activities; any relocation, removal, or modification of the protective fencing shall only occur under the direction of a certified arborist and a written explanation of the reason for the relocation, removal, or modification of the protective fencing from the certified arborist must be provided parking or other construction activity shall take place within Ordinance - Page 18 of 34