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Parks and Recreation Approved Amount: $ 0 Approved FTE: 0.00 Department Director: Sarah Hensley - Director Department Website: http://www.austintexas.gov/department/parks-and-recreation Department Phone: 512-974-6700 Performance Measure Information Name: Number of trees planted on public property Description: All trees planted on public property. Includes trees planted by PARD forestry, NeighborWoods Contract, and volunteer/community groups. In contrast to previous years, includes saplings despite lower survival rate. This measure ties to the Parks and Recreation Department's mission and major goals for environmental stewardship. It is also tied to the City's comprehensive plan, Imagine Austin, which states environmental goals for the City. Trees also play a role in the City and PARD's Climate Protection Plan goals to reduce greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere. Type: Output Current Data - Annually 2021 Target 2021 Actuals 550 0 History Data FY 2016 Actual FY 2017 Actual FY 2018 Actual FY 2019 Actual FY 2020 Actual FY 2020 Target FY 2021 Target 5148 4016 181 536 500 500 550