{"id":1182,"date":"2020-07-02T12:45:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T12:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/granby\/"},"modified":"2025-04-01T21:56:20","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T01:56:20","slug":"granby","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/granby\/","title":{"rendered":"Granby"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;11px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;40px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1><span>Tree Trimming and Pruning in Granby \u2013 Regulations<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider divider_weight=&#8221;4px&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; width=&#8221;60px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"215\" class=\"\">You May Proceed with a Tree Removal in Granby Without a Permit If It Meets One of the Following Conditions:<\/h2>\n<ul data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"614\">\n<li data-start=\"217\" data-end=\"274\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"219\" data-end=\"274\" class=\"\">The tree is dead or affected by an incurable disease;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"275\" data-end=\"332\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"332\" class=\"\">The tree poses a danger to the safety of individuals;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"333\" data-end=\"394\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"335\" data-end=\"394\" class=\"\">The tree is causing damage to public or private property;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"467\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"397\" data-end=\"467\" class=\"\">The tree is a Western cedar (Thuja occidentalis) planted as a hedge;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"614\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"614\" class=\"\">The tree belongs to one of the following species: Lombardy poplar, white poplar, Canadian poplar, weeping willow, silver maple, or American elm.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"616\" data-end=\"810\" class=\"\">In such cases, <strong data-start=\"631\" data-end=\"672\">the tree must be replaced immediately<\/strong> with a new one that has a minimum trunk diameter of <strong data-start=\"725\" data-end=\"768\">2 cm at DBH (Diameter at Breast Height)<\/strong>, measured at 1.3 meters above the ground.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"833\" class=\"\">Recommended Step before Tree Removal:<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"987\" class=\"\">We still recommend contacting the <a href=\"https:\/\/granby.ca\/fr\/accueil-urbanisme-permis-et-inspection\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"908\">Urban Planning Department of Granby<\/strong><\/a> at 450-776-8260 before proceeding with the removal to ensure it is authorized.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"989\" data-end=\"1301\" class=\"\">If you believe your tree is affected by an incurable disease, you will need to consult with a <strong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1133\">certified arborist or a qualified professional<\/strong> to assess the tree\u2019s condition. We also suggest keeping the expert\u2019s report and <strong data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1232\">several photos<\/strong> of the tree as proof, in case you need to justify the removal later.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1306\" class=\"\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1355\" class=\"\">If the Tree Does Not Meet the Above Criteria<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1357\" data-end=\"1501\" class=\"\">Please <strong data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1387\">contact us directly<\/strong> so we can explain the various <strong data-start=\"1418\" data-end=\"1467\">tree removal options or alternative solutions<\/strong> that may apply to your situation.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1503\" data-end=\"1506\" class=\"\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1508\" data-end=\"1553\" class=\"\">What Happens If I Proceed With a Tree Removal in Granby Without a Permit?<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1658\" class=\"\">Tree removal in violation of Zoning Bylaw No. 0663-2016 is subject to a <strong data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1651\">minimum fine of $500<\/strong>, plus:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"2022\">\n<li data-start=\"1660\" data-end=\"1812\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1812\" class=\"\">For cutting on a lot <strong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1711\">smaller than one hectare<\/strong>: an additional fine of <strong data-start=\"1735\" data-end=\"1778\">$100 to $200 per illegally removed tree<\/strong>, up to a maximum of <strong data-start=\"1799\" data-end=\"1809\">$5,000<\/strong>;<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"2022\" class=\"\">\n<p data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"2022\" class=\"\">For cutting on a lot <strong data-start=\"1836\" data-end=\"1861\">one hectare or larger<\/strong>: a <strong data-start=\"1865\" data-end=\"1919\">minimum fine of $5,000 to $15,000 per full hectare<\/strong> deforested, plus an additional fine for each <strong data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"1990\">fraction of a hectare<\/strong>, calculated as per paragraph 1.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2159\" class=\"\"><strong data-start=\"2024\" data-end=\"2078\">Repeat offenses result in the fines being doubled.<\/strong><br data-start=\"2078\" data-end=\"2081\" \/><em data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2159\">(Reference: Act Respecting Land Use Planning and Development, Article 233.1)<\/em><\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"2161\" data-end=\"2164\" class=\"\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"2166\" data-end=\"2181\" class=\"\">Legal Notice<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2183\" data-end=\"2394\" class=\"\">The information provided on this page is for informational purposes only and does not carry legal authority. Regulations may have changed. To confirm the most current rules, <strong data-start=\"2357\" data-end=\"2393\">please contact your municipality<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;80.6%&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/abattage-arbres-granby-6.jpg&#8221; alt=&#8221;tree removal Granby&#8221; title_text=&#8221;tree-removal-Granby&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;50px|54px|||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|1px||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>Call an arborist for any questions about tree removal in Granby! Visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/treeservices\/tree-removal\/\" title=\"tree cutting page\">tree cutting<\/a> page!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/avis-google.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;avis-google&#8221; url=&#8221;https:\/\/g.page\/r\/CbZwu8LOAncdEB0\/review&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; saved_tabs=&#8221;all&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\">Excellent<\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Bas\u00e9 sur <a href=\"https:\/\/g.page\/r\/CbZwu8LOAncdEB0\/review\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"avis de client sur google\">372 avis<\/a> au 25\/03\/25<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_testimonial author=&#8221;Linda Guerin&#8221; job_title=&#8221;7 Septembre 2020&#8243; url=&#8221;https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/HXjBa85PgMP6SwM56&#8243; quote_icon_color=&#8221;#7CDA24&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<p>I\u2019d like to tip my hat to the team at \u00c9lagueurs Arbor Inc., who did a delicate job on our residential property in Granby by removing three large ash trees, each at least 100 feet tall, which were infested with emerald ash borer and carpenter ants. Wow \u2014 as the saying goes, everyone has their trade! The work was done safely and professionally. By the end of the day, you couldn\u2019t even tell they had been there \u2014 they cleaned the entire area. True pros. I highly recommend them. Bravo to the whole team!<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_testimonial][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tree Trimming and Pruning in Granby \u2013 RegulationsYou May Proceed with a Tree Removal in Granby Without a Permit If It Meets One of the Following Conditions: The tree is dead or affected by an incurable disease; The tree poses a danger to the safety of individuals; The tree is causing damage to public or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"<!-- wp:divi\/placeholder \/-->","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1182","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1182","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1182"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1182\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elagueurs.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1182"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}