Pledge Status
Complete
Pledge Date
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Program Year
2025
Achievement
2025
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Action Items Committed for 2025
- 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.
- 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.
- Host or support a native seed or plant sale, giveaway or swap.
- Plant or maintain a monarch and pollinator-friendly demonstration garden at City Hall or another prominent or culturally significant community location.
- Plant milkweed and pollinator-friendly native nectar plants along roadsides, medians, or public rights-of-way.
- Add or maintain native milkweed and nectar-producing plants in gardens in the community.
- Change weed or mowing ordinances to allow for native prairie and plant habitats.
Past Pledge Archive
| Mayor Name | Program Year | Pledge Date | Achievement | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor Cara Spencer | 2025 | 3/11/2025 | Leadership Circle | View Pledge |
| Mayor Tishaura O. Jones | 2024 | 3/29/2024 | Signatories | View Pledge |
| Mayor Tishaura Jones | 2023 | 3/28/2023 | Signatories | View Pledge |
| Mayor Tishaura Jones | 2022 | 2/8/2022 | Signatories | View Pledge |
| Mayor Tishaura Jones | 2021 | 2/19/2021 | Signatories | View Pledge |
