Tree Committee Advances Protection Bylaw to Select Board
Tree Committee scheduled Tree Warden to present draft Tree Protection Bylaw to Select Board for Town Meeting consideration. A public tree hearing is set for October 1 at 916 Williams Street to address a removal request within a driveway footprint.
Tree Committee · Meeting of September 15, 2026
LONGMEADOW — Tree Committee scheduled Tree Warden to present draft Tree Protection Bylaw to Select Board for Town Meeting consideration. A public tree hearing is set for October 1 at 916 Williams Street to address a removal request within a driveway footprint. Fall 2026 tree planting will be limited to 12 replacement trees; spring 2027 is planned for a larger annual event.
Work crews are shifting from storm cleanup to regular work orders. The arboretum dashboard is progressing; the Tree Warden will request Tighe & Bond add tree identification numbers for QR code links.
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Source: the Tree Committee meeting of September 15, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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