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10 | CITY OF PLEASANTON URBAN FOREST MASTER PLAN <br />1.3 KEY FINDINGS <br />Development of the UFMP revealed key findings that <br />were consistently discussed by City staff and residents <br />and confirmed through program analysis. The detailed <br />analysis and methodology are provided in the technical <br />assessment of the UFMP. The key findings informed the vision, <br />guiding principles, and actions in this UFMP, which are a <br />roadmap for achieving the City’s urban forest goals. The state <br />of the urban forest and its most pressing issues are presented <br />in the following five findings:1.3 Key Findings Canopy Cover is Increasing Through <br />Improved Management Actions #1 <br />#2 Trees on Private Property Provide the Majority of the Pleasanton’s Urban Forest Canopy <br />#3 The Future Health of Pleasanton’s Urban Forest May be at Risk without Active Measures to Increase Species Diversity <br />#4 Additional Funding is Required for the City to Achieve its Urban Forest Goals <br />#5 Need for a Dedicated Urban Forestry Team <br />Page 241 of 348