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162 | CITY OF PLEASANTON URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN <br />COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT <br />Values of living in Pleasanton <br /> ƒBeautiful trees <br /> ƒNice, beautiful, calm <br /> ƒHelpful (people) <br /> ƒEveryone is surprisingly nice and genuine <br /> ƒShade, environment, aesthetics, beauty <br />What is your favorite benefit from trees? <br /> ƒShade from trees on hot days <br /> ƒPreserving the beauty (of the City) <br /> ƒThey provide us with oxygen and take in carbon dioxide <br /> ƒThe flowers on trees <br /> ƒFruit-bearing trees <br /> ƒTrees give life <br /> ƒTrees for climbing <br /> ƒTrees are the original playground for all ages <br /> ƒPaper is made from trees <br /> ƒLove trees for birdwatching <br /> ƒTrees make me feel more connected to life. <br /> ƒTrees are cool <br />The second Urban Forest Summit activity was having attendees provide feedback and ideas for the City’s UFMP Vision <br />Statement (Table 5-5). The feedback received for these questions was incorporated into the development of the UFMP’s vision <br />statement. <br />Table 5-5. Guided Vision Statement Brainstorming Activity Responses <br />What word(s) or phrase would you use to describe the <br />ideal urban forest for Pleasanton <br /> ƒDiverse <br /> ƒGreen and beautiful <br /> ƒSustainable with climate change <br /> ƒGood, climbable trees <br /> ƒClean <br /> ƒImportance of shade from trees <br /> ƒProtection of big trees <br /> ƒBig downtown trees