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Commission backs sending 'ColoradScape' lawn-certification proposal to City Council

5339754 · July 9, 2025
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Summary

A subcommittee presented a proposed ColoradScape program to certify native, pollinator-friendly residential landscapes; the Sustainability Commission voted to ask its representatives to present the idea to City Council for guidance and potential support.

Members of a sustainability subcommittee presented a pilot “ColoradScape” certification program on July 1 that would promote native, pollinator-friendly residential landscaping across Englewood and provide participating homeowners with technical resources, a yard sign and peer education.

Rick Emelheinz and other subcommittee members described the proposed pilot as an educational, voluntary certification aimed to conserve water, reduce chemical use, increase local pollinator habitat and foster neighborhood…

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