State of CT Tree Cutting Project in Scotland

Posted on
August 21, 2025
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Town Hall

S T A T E   O F   C O N N E C T I C U T

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
DISTRICT II
171 SALEM TURNPIKE
NORWICH, CONNECTICUT


Dear Sir or Madam:
 
This letter serves as advance notification to the Town/City of Scotland that the Connecticut Department of Transportation will be performing various tree trimming and removal work within the State’s right of way in accordance with Connecticut General Statute.  Specifically, section 13b-24 subsections (a) and (b) which provides that the Transportation Commissioner shall have jurisdiction over, and general responsibility of the state highway system with all the powers and duties established under Title 13a, 13b and as otherwise provided by law. 

The tree trimming and/or removal of trees will be conducted on Route(s) 14 beginning shortly as time permits.

 Please contact me should you have any questions/concerns about this work.

Sincerely,
Gregory Gallup
Landscape Designer
State of Connecticut Dept of Transportation
171 Salem Turnpike
Norwich CT. 06360