
Pledge Status
Complete
Pledge Date
Monday, March 1, 2021
Program Year
2021
Achievement

2021
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Action Items Committed for 2021
- 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 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.
- 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.
Past Pledge Archive
Mayor Name | Program Year | Pledge Date | Achievement | |
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General Manager Shean Dalton | 2024 | 2/29/2024 | Signatories | View Pledge |
General Manager Shean Dalton | 2023 | 4/28/2023 | View Pledge | |
General Manager Shean Dalton | 2022 | 2/28/2022 | View Pledge | |
General Manager Shean Dalton | 2021 | 3/1/2021 | Signatories | View Pledge |