TOWN OF TOPSFIELD
TREE WARDEN
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
In accordance with Massachusetts General Laws, Chapter 87, Public Shade Tree Law, Section 3 (Cutting of Public Shade Trees; Hearing; Damages), the Town of Topsfield Tree Warden will hold a Public Hearing upon the application of National Grid to prune and remove trees to facilitate overhead construction to improve electric service and reliability for large numbers of customers who will be served by a Boxford-to-Topsfield Feeder Tie-in. All trees proposed for removal are marked in the field with an orange ribbon on the tree trunk.
A complete list of town trees designated for removal is available from the Town Offices and on the Web at www.topsfieldpublicworks.org
The Public Hearing will be held at 1:00 PM, August 4, 2010, at the Public Works Facility, 279 Boston St., Topsfield, MA.
Any person interested or wishing to be heard on the above matter should appear at the time and place designated.
David M. Bond
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Town of Topsfield
Haverhill Road tree list
Public Hearing August 4, 2010 @ 1:00 PM
Public Works Facility
| Location | Requested trees | Description |
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House 148, Pole 883-884 Opposite side of street |
16” diameter white pine 26” diameter white pine 18” diameter white pine |
In path of new construction In path of new construction Hazardous (Town request) |
|
House 152, Pole 884-885 |
30” diameter white pine (2) 10” diameter swamp maple |
In path of new construction In path of new constuction |
|
Pole 1268 |
38” diameter red oak 12” diameter white pine |
Decayed and leaning toward wires Very decayed at the base |
|
House 186, Pole 1269 |
10” diameter white pine 26” diameter red oak |
Tree is dying. Weak structure In path of new constuction |
|
Pole 1272 Opposite side of street |
14” diameter maple 24” white pine |
Decayed and leaning toward wires Hazardous (Town request) |
|
House 196, Pole 1273 |
(2) 36” diameter white ash |
Split and decayed. |
|
House 208, Pole 1349 |
12” diameter white pine 16” diameter white pine |
In path of new construction In path of new construction |
|
Pole 1350 |
18” diameter white pine 20" diameter white pine |
In path of new construction |
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