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File #: 206392    Version: 1
Type: Order Status: Approved
File created: 8/20/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/23/2018 Final action: 8/23/2018
Enactment date: 8/23/2018 Enactment #: 206392
Title: That the Director of SPCD report to this Board on the depletion of the City’s tree canopy due to development and infrastructure projects, and present the Administration’s response to mitigate the harm from these lost trees.
Sponsors: Mark Niedergang, and the Entire Board

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That the Director of SPCD report to this Board on the depletion of the Citys tree canopy due to development and infrastructure projects, and present the Administrations response to mitigate the harm from these lost trees.

 

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That the Executive Director of OSPCD (Transportation and Infrastructure) report to this Board on the depletion of the City’s tree canopy due to development and infrastructure projects with large-scale tree cutting, including the Green Line Extension, Somerville High School, Beacon Street, Cedar Street, and others, and present the Administration’s response to mitigate the harm from these lost trees.