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Neighbors press Burlington School Committee over public garden expansion, trees and beehives
Summary
Residents near the Laurel Lane garden told the school committee they were not notified about an expansion, raised concerns about tree removal, property lines, parking and beehives; the committee added the community garden to a future agenda for follow-up.
Residents of Laurel Lane and nearby streets used public comment at the April 8 Burlington School Committee meeting to ask the committee to clarify who authorized an expansion of the community garden on school land and to ask the district to confirm property lines and tree removal procedures.
Several residents said they had not been notified and described recent tree cutting and new beehives that they did not expect on school property. One resident, Vincent…
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