New Vegetation Management Plan

Vegetation Management

Private Management Agreement

Vegetation Management Policy

Native Plant Program

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Vegetation Management   Vegetation Management Policy   Native Plant Program   Noxious Weed Control Program   Private Maintenance Agreement Roadside vegetation maintenance Typical cross section *Not to scale   Zone A- Spray - Vegetation Free Spray width based on type of road 2' for local 3' for collectors 5' for arterials   Zone B- Mow to ditch catch point May-Oct. Brush Every 7 years Sep.-Oct. Spot Brush Spray (ie: Poison Oak, Blackberries, Scotch Broom) Sep.-Oct Clean Ditches Approx 15yr cycle   Zone C- Behind Ditch No Maintenance Except for: Emergency and/or dangerous circumstances Vision hazard as needed Vegetation in zone "C" is encroaching into zone "A" or "B":  Adversely affecting other maintenance and within vertical 16 ft. of pavement (ie: grading of sholders and cleaning of ditches, etc.) Tree limbs overhanging into the roadway or zone "A" will be trimmed flush to the beginning of zone "C" * Except where vegetation management agreement exists with abutting property owners *Rural vertical clearance 16" *Urban vertical clearance 14"

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