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Tree committee sets a faster meeting cadence and forms working groups to meet bylaw drafting schedule
Summary
The Needham committee agreed to increase its meeting frequency (biweekly working groups plus monthly full committee sessions) and to invite town counsel and planning/building staff to upcoming meetings; members compiled draft meeting dates through winter to support bylaw drafting and coordination with other committees.
The Needham Tree Preservation Planning Committee on July 15 agreed to increase meeting frequency and to form working groups to accelerate drafting and cross‑committee coordination ahead of town meeting cycles.
Chair Heidi said monthly meetings would not be sufficient given the work ahead: "I don't think that monthly isn't gonna cut it. I think we're gonna…
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