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Notice of a Public Hearing

Location

Department of Public Works
Main Conference Room
147 Hampshire St.
Cambridge, MA 02139

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Contact

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

Description

Removal of Public Shade Trees
City of Cambridge, Department of Public Works

Pursuant to Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 87, Sections 3 and 4, a public hearing will be held on Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. at the DPW Main Conference Room at 147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, Mass. and virtually through Zoom at https://cambridgema.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Viqg03wxR9-emKoSYmkhrQ to consider the removal of the following public tree(s):

1. 77 Grozier Road – Removal of 45” pin oak due to structural defects identified at the lower base of the trunk. Location will be replanted.

Register in advance for this webinar:  https://cambridgema.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Viqg03wxR9-emKoSYmkhrQ

The tree(s) identified above have been posted for public inspection. Any objections to their removal must be submitted in writing to the City Arborist, prior to or during the hearing. The mailing address for the City Arborist is Department of Public Works, City of Cambridge, 147 Hampshire Street, Cambridge, MA 02139; phone: 617-349-6433 email: cambridgetree@cambridgema.gov
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