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80 | CITY OF PLEASANTON URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN <br />MONITORING PLAN <br />Category Current Rating Goal Rating Gap <br />Management of <br />publicly owned <br />natural areas <br />Only reactive management to facilitate <br />public use, e.g. hazard abatement, trail <br />maintenance. <br />1 Current and future objectives.4 <br />Policies that <br />foster good <br />urban forestry <br />on private lands <br />Strong tree protection ordinance <br />focused on maintaining mature trees <br />with effective procedures. <br />1 <br />Team has capacity and will in the future <br />work to achieve all goals of the urban forest <br />management plan, to maintain the resource <br />over time, and adapt management as <br />circumstances change. <br />2 <br />Tree protection <br />policy and <br />enforcement <br />Policies include construction standards <br />for on-site tree protection, establishment <br />and maintenance. Conforms to <br />and references ANSI Standards for <br />arboricultural practices (A300), safety <br />(Z133), and nursery stock (Z60.1), as well <br />as applicable ISA BMPs. <br />3 <br />Sustained, long-term funding from multiple <br />municipal, regional, and/or state agencies, <br />along with private sources to implement a <br />comprehensive urban forest management plan <br />and provide for maintenance and adaptive <br />management as circumstances change. <br />2 2 <br />Monitoring <br />Monitoring is infrequent and reactive <br />to reported changes in tree health, site <br />condition. <br />1 <br />Municipality-wide guidelines for the <br />improvement of planting site conditions and <br />selection of suitable species. <br />4 3 <br />Table 5-1. Tree Canopy Goal Assessment Summary (Pre-UFMP)