Andover Tree Committee reviewed protection and education initiatives at its September 16 meeting. Chair Willow Cheeley led nine members in unanimously approving prior meeting minutes and discussing ongoing programs: Deep Roots tree surveys with 30 submissions received toward a 100-submission goal
Andover Tree Committee confirms speaker series and pursues grant deadline. On August 12, the committee unanimously approved prior meeting minutes and Chair Willow Cheeley confirmed an October 14 speaker series featuring Dr. Ed Gilman, a municipal forestry expert, to address tree budgeting for town
Tree Committee confirms October training, narrows grant scope. The Andover Tree Committee unanimously approved prior minutes and confirmed professional development training with arborist Ed Gilman for October 14. The committee narrowed the scope of its DCR Forestry Grant, shifting from a
Andover Tree Committee advances grants, surveys future policy framework. The Tree Committee unanimously approved prior minutes and reviewed a DCR Forestry Grant for the town's Andover Tree Guide. Elizabeth Poland and members raised concerns about multilingual availability, which the committee
Tree Committee defers Route 133 position vote pending public input. Chair Willow Cheeley said the Committee would wait for a May 19 public meeting and a subsequent design consultant meeting before voting on whether to support or oppose the shared use path section of the Route 133 project, citing
Andover Tree Committee coordinates 250th anniversary seedling giveaway for May 2. The committee confirmed pick-up hours of 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., with plans for resident check-in, traffic direction, and volunteer recruitment through a Sign-Up Genius managed by M. Chave; final details on tree variety and
Andover Tree Committee approves March minutes and advances sustainable tree guide. The committee endorsed a booklet-format guide outline from consultant Davey Resource Group, with final comments due April 10, and discussed Arbor Day planting at York Street on April 24 and a May 2 tree giveaway as
Andover Tree Committee unanimously endorsed a Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant supporting a resilient corridor around Ballardvale train station. Chair Willow Cheeley directed the committee's focus to two major street projects, Route 133 at Shawsheen Village intersection and Tewksbury
Andover Tree Committee advances 250th-anniversary sapling program and state forestry grant. Chair Willow Cheeley's committee unanimously approved prior minutes and heard that trees on York Street are slated for March removal under Phase 1 planning. The town has signed a contract with Davey's
Andover Tree Committee advances DCR grant speaker series and 250th-anniversary tree giveaway. Chair Willow Cheeley reported two firms submitted RFP responses, due January 16, and member Mindy Chave will identify speakers for a grant-funded presentation series. The committee set a February 4 public
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