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Healthy Green Neighborhoods coalition outlines tree, creek and recycling projects for Lexington
Summary
The Lexington Healthy Green Neighborhoods coalition described planting, invasive‑species removal, stormwater work and recycling studies that it says support the city's comprehensive plan and public health goals.
Jamie Gooden, representing the Lexington Healthy Green Neighborhoods coalition, told City Council on April 3 that the group is advancing a set of small‑to‑mid‑scale projects intended to support the city’s comprehensive plan goals on green infrastructure, walkability and stormwater.
Gooden described a cross‑sector steering committee that includes Rock Ridge Conservation, the Lexington City Tree Board, Main Street Lexington, Washington and Lee University, VMI, Boxerwood and other local partners. He said the initiative received roughly $20,000 in startup…
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