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 7 trees to facilitate overhead construction to improve electric service and reliability for large numbers of customers who will be served by a 13kV power conversion upgrade. All trees proposed for removal are marked in the field with an orange ribbon on the tree trunk. The trees are located on Howlett Street, Perkins Row and South Main Street. A complete list of town trees designated for removal is available at the Town Public Works Facility and on the Web at www.topsfieldpublicworks.org
The Public Hearing will be held at 1:00 PM, October 27, 2011, at the Public Works Facility, Conference Room, 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
Click the "Read more" link below to view the list of trees...
Town of Topsfield
Haverhill Road tree list
Public Hearing October 27, 2011 @ 1:00 PM
Public Works Facility
| Location | Requested trees | Description |
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Pole 174 house 82 South Main Street |
26 inch diameter white pine | In path of new construction |
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Pole 430 Howlett @ Meetinghouse Lane |
10 inch hickory | In path of new construction* |
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Pole 433 Howlett Street |
12 inch hickory | In path of new construction |
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Pole 496 Howlett Street, near Route 1 bridge |
(2) 12 inch red oak 26 inch red oak |
In path of new construction |
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Pole 1409 Perkins Row |
36 inch diameter white pine | In path of new construction |
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