Community Profile

Pledge Status

Complete

Pledge Date

Monday, February 14, 2022

Program Year

2022

Achievement

2022

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City of San Luis Obispo

San Luis Obispo, CA

Erica A. Stewart

Mayor

Pledge Summary

The City of San Luis Obispo is located on the Central Coast of California and is in the path of the Monarch migration. We have a documented roosting site in town that we are monitoring, are working with community groups to increase pollinator plants and habitat around town in support of this iconic species. Mayor Erica A Stewart and all city staff are committed to supporting the Pledge and working on Monarch butterfly protection!

Community Spotlight

Action Items Committed for 2022

Communications and Convening ▸

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.
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 ▸

Facilitate or support a milkweed seed collection and propagation effort.

Systems Change ▸

Launch, expand, or continue one or more ordinances to reduce light pollution to benefit urban wildlife.

Past Pledge Archive

Mayor Name	Program Year	Pledge Date	Achievement
Mayor Erica Stewart	2026	2/4/2026		View Pledge
Mayor Erica A. Stewart	2025	4/30/2025	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Erica A Stewart	2023	3/30/2023		View Pledge
Mayor Erica A. Stewart	2022	2/14/2022	Signatories	View Pledge
Mayor Erica Stewart	2021	3/4/2021	Leadership Circle	View Pledge