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Committee on Public Planting

Location

147 Hampshire Street

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Neighborhood

  • City Wide

Contact

Dave Lefcourt
dlefcourt@cambridgema.gov
617-349-6433

Description

November Committee on Public Planting

Wednesday, November 13th, 2024

5:30-7pm

In person at 147 Hampshire or virtually at

https://cambridgema.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ca49VHzpSGapoR1flGcu4g

1. Review agenda (Cindy) - 5 min.

2. Meeting minutes:
• Review & approve October meeting minutes (Cindy/all) - 5 min.

3. Updates from City Arborist (David) - 15 min.
• update on fall planting, numbers to date (David)
• impact of fall drought on existing trees, and future tree species and care? (David and Andrew)
• update on MOU with DCR and plan for Cambridge to plant trees on DCR land (Andrew)
• update on UFF newsletter numbers, progress towards 700 EOY target (Kristen)
• update on CPP website development (Kristen)
• Looking ahead to spring

4. Design reviews
• Clement Morgan Park design review (Kevin) - 25 min.
• Rafferty Park design review (Cortney) - 25 min.
• Linear Park design page turn meeting (Sophia)

5. Other business & announcements - 5 min.
• Update re: Urban Forestry and CPP work with CHA (Andrew)
• Share info about MBTA work at Alewife site (Ruth)

6. Upcoming meetings (Cindy/Sophia) - 5 min.

7. Public comments - 5 min.

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