Conservation Commission issues enforcement order for illegal tree removal
Conservation Commission · Meeting of April 7, 2026
Beverly Conservation Commission issues enforcement order for Hart Street tree removal. The Commission voted unanimously April 7 to require property owner Jeffrey Burbank to submit a restoration planting plan by April 21, mandating six native trees or shrubs in the area where Iron Tree Service removed approximately 10 trees within 200 feet of a perennial stream without required approval. Conservation Agent David Spidaliere issued a violation notice.
In other business, the Commission issued three determinations of applicability for residential deck projects and approved staff mileage reimbursements totaling $30.55.
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Source: the Conservation Commission meeting of April 7, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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