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Golden Gate landscape vision plan proposes medians, pocket park and May 27 open house; residents press maintenance and plant choices
Summary
CRA staff presented a Golden Gate landscape vision pilot that recommends lower-height plantings, native palms for visibility, tree pruning/removal and a pocket park; the board set a May 27 community open house and residents pressed again for clearer maintenance responsibility and better plant selection.
Joy Puerta, a program manager, presented the Golden Gate landscape vision pilot to the CRA board on April 27, describing conceptual designs for Dixie Highway medians, unimproved Birch Avenue right-of-way and a pocket park between Clayton and Del Mar.
The consultant’s concept calls for groundcover kept to 12 inches or less near crosswalks, pollinator plants under 18 inches, and low-height grasses under 30 inches to preserve visibility and pedestrian safety. The plan recommends native palms near crosswalks for sightlines and…
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