Pledge Status
Active
Pledge Date
Friday, February 7, 2025
Program Year
2025
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Action Items Committed for 2025
- 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.
- 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 gardening leaders and partners (e.g., Master Naturalists, Master Gardeners, Nature Centers, Native Plant Society Chapters , other long-standing and influential community leaders) to support monarch butterfly conservation.
- Create a community art project to enhance and promote monarch and pollinator conservation as well as cultural awareness and recognition.
- Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.
- Facilitate or support a milkweed seed collection and propagation effort.
- Add or maintain native milkweed and nectar-producing plants in gardens in the community.
- Display educational signage at monarch gardens and pollinator habitat.
Past Pledge Archive
| Mayor Name | Program Year | Pledge Date | Achievement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor John Wright | 2025 | 2/7/2025 | View Pledge | |
| Mayor John Wright | 2024 | 12/7/2023 | Signatories | View Pledge |
| Mayor John Wright | 2023 | 4/14/2023 | Signatories | View Pledge |
| Mayor Jason Perez | 2022 | 4/25/2022 | Leadership Circle | View Pledge |
| Mayor Jason Perez | 2021 | 2/8/2021 | View Pledge |
