NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING
Removal of Public Shade Trees
City of Cambridge, Department of Public Works
Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 87, Sections 3 and 4, a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, March 10th, 2015 at 5:30 pm at 147 Hampshire St, Cambridge, Mass., to consider the removal of the following public tree(s):
1. 305 Webster Ave – Removal of 3 trees - 2 Norway maples (8.4” and 6.5” DBH) on Webster Ave and 1 pear (17” DBH) on Columbia St side of address due to private property development. Location will be replanted.
2. 316 Western Ave (on Montague) - Removal of 33.1” tuliptree due to decay at base of trunk.
The tree(s) identified above have been posted for public inspection. Any objections to their removal must be submitted in writing to the City Arborist, prior to or during the hearing. The mailing address for the City Arborist is Department of Public Works, City of Cambridge, 147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139; phone: 617-349-6433 email: cambridgetree@cambridgema.gov