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

LONG TERM IMPROVEMENTSLong term improvements hinge on obtaining additional grant funding, and the possibility of developing a non-profitorganizational structure. Such an organization would create volunteer programs, apply for and administer grantfunds, and coordinate agencies with jurisdictional and maintenance responsibilities within the Corridor. Achievingnon-profit status has the potential to open doors to funding resources that local governmentalagencies might notqualify for.Highway 99BeautificationMaster PlanThe following is the list of long term improvements broken down into two major categories. The first category ispolicy and administrative related projects. The second is physical improvement related projects.Policy oriented projects:• Form non-profit• Develop Priority List• Community Outreach• Develop litter program• Develop volunteer program• Develop funding mechanisms – grantapplications• Coordinate zoning legislation for signage andnon-ROW landscape improvementsfor adjacent businesses• Develop Districts• Develop signage design strategy• Coordinate zoning legislation for design andarrangement of new buildings onproperties adjacent to Highway 99.AppendixAppendixImplementationImplementationPhysical improvement projects:• Evaluate existing plant material in the Corridor• Litter Program• Landscape Improvements Program• Signage Program80