FIRST CREEK Natural Areas Stewardship Training Project
Garbage and Invasive Plant Removal Contact Neighbors and Property Owners Work with Existing Community Groups Organize Community Cleanup Events Address Signage Issues Creek Access – Rough Trail Add Native Plants to the Area (Fall 2009) Establish Model Clean-up Plan (for other segments of First Creek)
Washington Native Plant Society Green Tacoma Partnership Tahoma Audubon Society First Creek Neighbors T.E.A.M (Tacoma’s Eastside Action Membership) City of Tacoma Puyallup Tribe Tacoma Housing Authority Tacoma Schools Metro Parks
Casino Area North to 32 nd 32 nd to 34 th 34 th to Fairbanks Fairbanks to Salishan (38 th ) Salishan 38 th to 44 th Salishan (44 th to First Creek Middle School) First Creek Middle School area Portland Avenue East Branch, Lower Portland Avenue West Branch, Upper
Ongoing Maintenance Plan Lighting Puyallup Tribal art motifs for architectural features including road posts Foot trail from Casino to 56 th Bike route on ‘T’ or Roosevelt Connection to Portland Avenue Park MetroParks plan for Headwaters area
Comments welcome and appreciated. We look forward to working with you. Dan Fear Douglas Tooley