SomervilleMeetings

22-0828 Order Approved

That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry update this Council on plans to dramatically increase the number of trees in Foss Park.

Sponsors
Judy Pineda Neufeld, Jesse Clingan, Matthew McLaughlin, Jake Wilson
Introduced
Aug 9, 2022
Assigned to
City Council
Enactment #
213604
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History

  1. May 11, 2023
    City Council Work completed Meeting agenda, item 6.D.5.
  2. May 8, 2023
    Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee Recommended to be marked work completed Meeting agenda, item 3.
  3. Feb 16, 2023
    Open Space, Environment and Energy Committee Kept in committee Meeting agenda, item 4.
  4. Apr 28, 2022
    City Council Approved and sent for discussion

Official text

That the Director of Public Space and Urban Forestry update this Council on plans to coordinate with the state Department of Conservation and Recreation to dramatically increase the number of trees in Foss Park along Mystic Avenue and the McGrath Highway, in recognition of the air quality issues in Foss Park highlighted in the recent CAFEH research report. (report attached)