Tree Preservation in Hornsby Shire

From 1 September 2011, the rules for tree preservation in Hornsby Shire will change.  Council's current Tree Preservation Order (http.//www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/services/trees/treepreservation-order) is strictly enforceable until 1 September 2011.

Trees protected by the new Tree Preservation Order from 1 September 2011:

Trees that are indigenous to Hornsby Shire - (download list of Trees Indigenous to Hornsby Shire at http'!/www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au/media/documents/about-council/latest-news/Trees-indigenous-to-HornsbySl1ire.pdf)

Trees growing within designated Heritage Conservation Areas (8S noted In the Hornsby Shire Heritage Development Control Plan) or trees that are listed as heritage items within the Plan

Trees exempt from protection under the new Tree Preservation Order (from 1 September 2011):

Trees that are not indigenous to Hornsby Shire, not growing within designated Heritage Conservation Areas (as noted In the Hornsby Shire Heritage Development Contr I Plan) and not listed as hentage items within the Plan All noxious weeds

Trees less than three metres in height