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Council approves street tree agreements for South Main Street; beautification committee to coordinate plantings
Summary
The Town Council unanimously approved agreements to plant roughly 25 street trees along South Main Street, authorizing the town manager to execute contracts following property-owner agreements, with planting and one-year contractor maintenance planned for spring.
Cheshire — The Town Council unanimously approved Resolution 022525-6 on Feb. 25 to authorize street tree planting agreements recommended by the town beautification committee. Council members and staff described the measure as a public-private partnership with property owners along South Main Street.
Resolution and scope: The resolution authorizes the town manager to execute planting agreements, subject to town attorney approval. Councilman Don Walsh said the committee contacted roughly 15 property owners from the town center toward the former Sweet Lodge location; the plan anticipates about 25 trees placed on properties where overhead lines are not present so larger street trees can be planted.
Implementation details: Assistant Town Manager…
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