The landscape arm of the design department is most active in providing natural and recreational features for Lowell. Among its many responsibilities include:

• The design and construction of parks and playgrounds throughout the City.
• Acquiring grants for the rehabilitation of historic parks.
• Landscaping traffic intersections.
• Streetscape amenities including trees and flower baskets.
• Receiving a tree maintenance grant and managing same.
• City-wide Playground design and construction.

Sample of Current Projects:

• Shedd Park Renovation
• Downtown Revitilzation Project
• Western Canal
• Mack Plaza Playground

Primary Contact:
Diane Tradd, Design Planner
Department of Planning and Development
Phone: (978) 446-7200