Request for a public hearing

Hold hearing on pollinator corridors for sustainable development

Last activity February 12, 2026 (7 months ago)

  1. Introduced

    February 9, 2026

  2. In committee

    The committee decides whether to send it to the full council.

  3. Council vote

  4. Adopted

The hearing would explore strategies to include pollinator corridors in Boston's planning, with focus on native plants, habitat restoration, and biodiversity. The matter notes that pollinators are declining globally and that corridors can aid climate resilience, water quality, and public well-being, while citing local sites such as Fitzgerald Park and collaborations with institutions.

Affects Boston residents

In Mission Hill

Filed by Brian Worrell, Benjamin Jacob Weber, Henry Santana, Enrique Pepén, Erin Murphy, John FitzGerald, Miniard Culpepper, Liz Breadon, Ruthzee Louijeune, Gabriela Coletta Zapata, and Sharon Durkan

Now with the Committee on Planning, Development and Transportation

About Environment & Climate and Parks & Public Space

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Official title

Order for a hearing to explore the inclusion of pollinator corridors as part of sustainable development.

Timeline

  1. February 11, 2026

    Referred to

    City Council