Please choose the correct ending to complete the given sentence: Education and Communications: [header] How to protect trees during construction [title] Read your state and city's land use code. [step] Many cities have rules about removing trees and protecting them during construction. Share any applicable rules with the interested parties on the project.

Ending1: [title] Meet with your contractor or architect to discuss what changes will need to be made with the landscape. [step] If you are doing a small renovation, some trees may not be affected at all, while others may need to be protected or removed. Ending2: Read your city's ordinance (see below) to see if the subject matter of an area can be protected. [substeps] If your city does not allow removal of trees, other cities may limit or prohibit further protection. Ending3: [substeps] You can also read online information on whether or not you have to reapply for a plant, or even simply rescue the tree if it is damaged. Consult your city and county's government website to see what's allowed in your area as well as how you should " protect " trees from future damage. Ending4: [substeps] Many housing and sanitation codes state what is allowed and what is not allowed on land. You'll need to navigate your city's rules and guidelines to make sure you know what you are allowed.

Answer format: ending1/ending2/ending3/ending4