Community Profile

Pledge Status

Complete

Pledge Date

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Program Year

2022

Achievement

Signatories

2022

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City of Corinth

Corinth , TX

Bill Heidemann

Mayor

Pledge Summary

Corinth is a city in North Texas with a population of roughly 23,000. Mayor Heidemann of Corinth, TX has committed to saving the monarch butterfly and other pollinators with their signing of the Mayors' Monarch Pledge and looks forward to engaging residents in building more pollinator habitat throughout the city.

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Action Items Committed for 2022

Communications and Convening

  • 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

  • Plant or maintain a monarch and pollinator-friendly demonstration garden at City Hall or another prominent or culturally significant community location.

Systems Change

  • Launch, expand, or continue an effort to change municipal planting ordinances and practices to include more native milkweed and native nectar producing plants at city properties.