Community Profile

Pledge Status

Complete

Pledge Date

Saturday, April 10, 2021

Program Year

2021

Achievement

2021

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Borough of Cape May Point

Cape May Point, NJ

Robert Moffatt

Mayor

Pledge Summary

Cape May Point is a small borough located at the tip of the Cape May peninsula in Cape May County, New Jersey. It is the southernmost point in New Jersey and on the East Coast migratory path of the Monarch Butterfly. Mayor Robert Moffatt is whole heartedly committed to engaging residents in the creation of additional pollinator habitat given the integral part the borough plays in the incredible Monarch journey.

Community Spotlight

Action Items Committed for 2021

Communications and Convening ▸

Launch or maintain a public communication effort to encourage residents to plant monarch gardens at their homes or in their neighborhoods. (If you have community members who speak a language other than English, we encourage you to also communicate in that language; Champion Pledges must communicate in that language.)
Engage with Homeowners Associations (HOAs), Community Associations or neighborhood organizations to identify opportunities to plant monarch gardens and revise maintenance and mowing programs.
Issue a proclamation to raise awareness about the decline of the monarch butterfly and the species’ need for habitat. This proclamation must incorporate a focus on monarch conservation.

Program and Demonstration Gardens ▸

Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.

Past Pledge Archive

Mayor Name	Program Year	Pledge Date	Achievement
Mayor Anita vanHeeswyk	2026	2/3/2026		View Pledge
Mayor Anita vanHeeswyk	2025	3/13/2025	Leadership Circle	View Pledge
Mayor Robert J. Moffatt, VMD	2024	3/19/2024	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Robert Moffatt	2023	1/10/2023	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Robert Moffatt	2022	1/6/2022	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Robert Moffatt	2021	4/10/2021	Signatories	View Pledge