Highway 99 Beautification Master Plan - Council of Fresno County ...

Policy 2C3:Analyze existing tree, shrub, and ground cover species within the corridor. Rank species according totheir success in the categories of drought tolerance, pest and disease resistance, degree of maintenance,and aesthetic appeal. From this analysis determine which existing plant types should remain and beenhanced, and which should be phased out of use.Highway 99BeautificationMaster PlanPolicy 2C4:Draw on drought tolerant and native (local to the area) plant species for additions to the corridor plantpalette.GOAL 3:Encourage community involvement in the promotion, development, and maintenance of the corridor.Objective 3A:Develop volunteer programs that address promotion, physical improvements, and maintenance of the Corridor.Policy 3A1:Establish relationships with community leaders, government officials, and service group representatives.Lobby these contacts to provide volunteers and/or financial assistance for implementation of the programs.AppendixGoals and ObjectivesObjective 3B:Establish a non-profit organization for the promotion, development and maintenance of the corridor. Apply forgrant funding for creation of the non-profit as well as to support the promotion, physical improvements, andmaintenance programs for the Corridor.AppendixPolicy 3B1:Explore the possibility of incorporating the existing Highway 99 Beautification Committee into a non-profitorganization.GoalsandObjectives15