PSTC backs MVP grant letter seeking $100K in tree funding.
The Permanent Street Tree Committee unanimously endorsed a letter of support for the Mystic River Watershed Association Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant application. Chair Austin Whitman presented the project, which would direct over $100,000 in funding to Winchester for tree inventory,
PERMANENT STREET TREE COMMITTEE - TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE · Meeting of March 17, 2026
WINCHESTER — The Permanent Street Tree Committee unanimously endorsed a letter of support for the Mystic River Watershed Association Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant application. Chair Austin Whitman presented the project, which would direct over $100,000 in funding to Winchester for tree inventory, management planning, and tree planting initiatives across town. A roll call vote approved the motion unanimously, with Whitman authorized to edit and submit the letter to MyRWA by the March 17 deadline.
The multi-community application is due March 21.
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Source: the PERMANENT STREET TREE COMMITTEE - TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE meeting of March 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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