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Increase biodiversity and interconnectivity on City parkland

OBJECTIVE 4.2

Increase biodiversity and interconnectivity on City parkland

PERFORMANCE INDICATOR Number of native plantings PERFORMANCE TARGET Achieve annual increases through FY21
Initiatives a ) Support adoption of the Natural Resource Management Plan and fulfill requirements of USFW biological opinion at Sharp Park b ) Develop a set of ecological practices for park operations that includes tree and plant selection policies based on the Department ’ s Climate Action and Sustainability Plan c ) Create a coastal trail south of Sloat Blvd . that provides pedestrian and bicycle access to strengthen connectivity between coastal assets d ) Create a connection along Visitacion Valley Road to McLaren Park trail system
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Support Capital & Planning Opera tions e ) Complete the Trails Program and expand the volunteer trail corps to help maintain San Francisco ’ s urban trail network
Timeline FY17-21 FY18 FY19 FY17-19 FY20-21 FY19-21 FY17-21
Defi ne preferred tree and plant characteristics
Develop preferred plant palette
Build multiuse trail along Great Hi ghway from Sloat to Skyline
Work with PUC , MTA , a nd DPW to create robust trail
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