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CITY OF PLEASANTON URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN | 157 <br />COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT <br />Table 5-3. Summary of Online Survey Responses and UFMP Recommendations <br />Topic What Survey Respondents Said UFMP Recommendations <br />Opportunities <br />for community <br />involvement <br /> ƒ38% of survey respondents are willing to attend a <br />tree education workshop (in person or virtual) <br /> ƒThe UFMP has set a goal to reach 50% of residents <br />through outreach and informational efforts on <br />the City’s UFMP and updated Tree Preservation <br />Ordinance over the next 5 to 10 years. <br /> ƒ30% of survey respondents are willing to <br />participate in a community tree planting event <br /> ƒThe UFMP recommends the City partner with a non- <br />profit to increase voluntary tree planting on private <br />property. <br />Planting and <br />maintaining <br />trees on private <br />property <br /> ƒ53% of survey respondents are willing to water <br />a newly planted tree for up to three years on or <br />near their property, without financial incentives <br />from the City. <br /> ƒ45% of survey respondents are willing to plant, <br />maintain, and care or a tree on their property, <br />without support from the City. <br /> ƒThe UFMP recommends the City create a tree- <br />giveaway program with the goal of purchasing and <br />giving away up to 100 trees/seedlings per year to <br />targeted neighborhoods lacking canopy cover. <br />Tree species <br />recommendations <br /> ƒ47% of survey respondents said having tree <br />species suggestions for trees that don’t damage <br />sewer pipes/sidewalk/driveways would make <br />them more willing to plant a tree on their <br />property. <br /> ƒThe recommended tree list (Appendix G) was <br />updated through the UFMP process and includes <br />a species selection guide as well as information on <br />hardscape damage potential.