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Pledge Date

Friday, April 3, 2026

Program Year

2026

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City of Atlantic Beach

Atlantic Beach, FL

Curtis Ford

Mayor

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Monarch Butterfly Waystation

The City of Atlantic Beach Monarch Butterfly Waystation- located at City Hall/Jack Russell Park

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Monarch Butterfly Waystation

The City of Atlantic Beach Monarch Butterfly Waystation- located at City Hall/Jack Russell Park

Action Items Committed for 2026

Communications and Convening

  • Engage with community garden groups and urge them to plant native milkweeds and nectar-producing plants.
  • Engage with city parks and recreation, public works, sustainability, and other relevant staff to identify opportunities to revise and maintain mowing programs and milkweed / native nectar plant planting programs.

Program and Demonstration Gardens

  • Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.
  • Add or maintain native milkweed and nectar-producing plants in gardens in the community.
  • Display educational signage at monarch gardens and pollinator habitat.

Systems Change

  • Increase the percentage of native plants, shrubs and trees that must be used in city landscaping ordinances and encourage use of milkweed, where appropriate.