Tree Removal Hearing - Charlestown
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public hearing on Thursday, August 2, at 11 a.m. on a request to remove ten public shade trees at 105 First Avenue in Charlestown.
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Request to remove ten public shade trees at 105 First Avenue in Charlestown.
The hearing will be held by the City of Boston’s Tree Warden (or designee) in the 3rd floor Conference Room of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 1010 Massachusetts Avenue, Roxbury.
The request is for the removal of seven pin oak trees measuring between 9 and 14 inches dbh (diameter at breast height), two honey locust trees measuring 9 and 12 inches dbh, and a linden tree measuring 9 inches dbh due to hotel construction at 105 First Avenue.
Public testimony will be taken at the hearing, or may be provided prior to the hearing in writing to the Tree Warden, Boston Parks and Recreation Department, 1010 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, Boston, MA 02118 or by emailing parks@boston.gov with “Charlestown Tree Hearing” in the subject line.
A final decision regarding the request will be made within two weeks of the hearing. For further information, please contact the Tree Warden at 617-635-7275.