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Needham launches tree preservation committee, presses for waste education; schedules flood workshop
Summary
A newly formed Tree Preservation Planning Committee will meet this month and a separate warrant article would fund a town tree inventory. Committee members urged more public education on solid waste and recycling, discussed food‑waste drop‑off and contamination, and staff scheduled a March 31 flood preparedness workshop at Center At The Heights.
The Climate Action Committee on March 3 heard updates that move several natural‑resources and waste items into active implementation.
Tree preservation: committee members confirmed a Tree Preservation Planning Committee—recommended in the FY25 Climate Action Planning Committee report—will begin meeting; the first meeting was scheduled for later in March and includes representatives from the Conservation Commission. A separate warrant article to fund a comprehensive town tree inventory will appear on the annual Town…
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