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Conservation board delays Brookside tree removal

Gardner conservation board delays Brookside Drive tree removal over missing arborist credential. From our own coverage: Conservation board delays Brookside tree removal. Also in today's brief (14 items): Traffic Commission meets at 200 Main Street; Finance Committee convenes at City Hal…

From Gardner News

  • Conservation board delays Brookside tree removal. Gardner's Conservation Commission continued a tree removal request for 282 Brookside Drive after the applicant's contractor said no licensed arborists could be found, though Massachusetts has no such licensing requirement. Members pointed to the voluntary Massachusetts Certified Arborist credential as the standard to meet.Gardner News

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