Develop guidelines for incorporating native plants into parklands, for both new development and ongoing maintenance of city properties.
Review existing City policies and plans.
Evaluate regional best practices.
Develop program-level policy recommendations for integration into park planning and capital projects, with emphasis on locally-native and pollinator-supportive plant standards, and habitat continuity across parks, trails, and civic landscapes.
Reduce ecological barriers.
Identify opportunities for alignment with related City efforts.