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Tree Removal Hearing - Commonwealth Avenue

The Parks and Recreation Department will hold a public hearing on Thursday, April 5, at 11:30 a.m. on a request to remove one public shade tree at 950 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston.

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  1. Request to remove one public shade tree at 950 Commonwealth Avenue in Boston

    The hearing will be held by the City of Boston’s Tree Warden (or designee) in the 3rd floor Conference Room of the Boston Parks and Recreation Department at 1010 Massachusetts Avenue, Roxbury. 

    The request is for the removal of one elm tree measuring 30-plus inches dbh (diameter at breast height) located in front of Sullivan Tire at 950 Commonwealth Avenue as part of the Commonwealth Avenue Improvement Project.

    Public testimony will be taken at the hearing, or may be provided prior to the hearing in writing to the Tree Warden, Boston Parks and Recreation Department, 1010 Massachusetts Avenue, 3rd floor, Boston, MA 02118 or by emailing parks@boston.gov with “Commonwealth Avenue Tree Hearing” in the subject line. 

    A final decision regarding the request will be made within two weeks of the hearing.  For further information, please contact the Tree Warden at 617-635-7275.

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