Land Management

24. Does your town have a policy to preserve and protect open space?
 

25. Does your town have a tree protection and planting policy?
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26. Does your town prohibit the use of turf pesticides or fertilizers containing plastic or PFAS chemicals on town land, including public parks?

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27. Does your town discourage the installation of artificial turf fields, and prohibit the use of recycled crumb rubber on playgrounds? 
 

28. Does your town promote sustainable landscaping by limiting the use of two-stroke equipment such as gas-powered leaf blowers??

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29. Does your town operate a municipal composting facility?​

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30. Does your town provide space for community gardens?