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Worcester subcommittee backs Urban Forestry Master Plan and urges council review

Worcester City Veterans Memorials Parks and Recreation Committee · December 16, 2024
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Summary

The Veterans Memorial Parks & Recreation subcommittee recommended the Urban Forestry Master Plan for council consideration, citing alignment with the Green Worcester plan and grant opportunities; a roll call recorded the committee’s affirmative recommendation to the full council.

The Veterans Memorial Parks & Recreation subcommittee on Dec. 16 voted to recommend the Urban Forestry Master Plan for consideration by the full City Council, after a presentation by John (sustainability/resiliency staff) and Assistant Commissioner Antonelli.

John said the plan grew from the Green Worcester plan and aims to protect and expand the city’s urban canopy, prioritizing planting in areas with low tree cover and…

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