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Urban Forest Management Plan Art Contest, Survey Deadlines Extended

The submission deadline to participate in the Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP) Tree Art Contest has been extended to Thursday, June 4, 2020. Local youth, kindergarten through 12th grade, are invited to draw, paint, or photograph current or future trees in Garden Grove, and submit their original artwork online, at ggcity.org/urban-forest. In addition, the deadline to submit feedback on Garden Grove’s urban forestry has been extended to Thursday, July 9, 2020.

Welcome

Centrally located in Orange County, California, the city of Garden Grove (17.8 square miles) is home to over 170,000 residents and is a friendly, spirited, and balanced community rich in diversity—a city with a view to the future.

Garden Grove is the fifth largest city in Orange County and is conveniently located less than one mile from the Disneyland Resort, 12 miles from local beaches, and 30 miles from Downtown Los Angeles. Incorporated June 18, 1956, the city was founded in 1874 by Dr. Alonzo Cook.

Garden Grove Measure O Information

On November 6, 2018, Garden Grove voters passed Measure O - Garden Grove Public Safety/9-1-1 and Vital City Services Measure, authorizing a 1-cent (1%) transaction and use (sales) tax to provide a reliable source of locally-controlled revenue for Garden Grove's public safety and quality-of-life services. Collection of the 1-cent local sales tax began on April 1, 2019.

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