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Nonprofit seeks to count schoolyard trees toward Franklintree-preservation requirement to secure site for service center
Summary
At the March meeting of the Franklin Special School District board, Matt Huff of Gamble Land Planning presented a request on behalf of OneGen Away to have 0.4 acres of trees on Franklin Elementary School property counted toward the City of Franklintree-preservation requirement so OneGen can close on adjacent land for a proposed nonprofit center.
At the March meeting of the Franklin Special School District board, Matt Huff of Gamble Land Planning presented a request on behalf of OneGen Away to have 0.4 acres of trees on Franklin Elementary School property counted toward the City of Franklintree-preservation requirement so OneGen can close on adjacent land for a proposed nonprofit center.
The request matters because Huff said preserving the 0.4 acres as part of the projectrather than removing or replacing those treeswould allow the project to meet the citytree-cover threshold. Huff told the board the land purchase is under a letter of intent and that OneGen has until Oct. 31 to close. He gave a purchase number and project costs during the discussion, saying,…
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