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The commission voted to preserve the 33-inch red maple at 18-20 Rockland Street, remove the storm-damaged 17-inch Norway maple at 157 Griswold Road, and remove the disfigured 23-inch Norway maple at 71 Main Street. A $50 fine will be sent to the property management company for unauthorized pruning at 71 Main Street.
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The commission kept one town right-of-way tree and approved removal of two others because of storm damage or unsafe, severely altered growth. Members discussed proposing a $250 fine for each tree removed without a permit, tree-for-tree replacement based on trunk diameter, and protections during construction, but no ordinance change was approved at this meeting. January work includes oak pruning, roadside brush cutting, and snow removal.
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