Tree program elements in three types of programs and likelihood of adding elements within 3 years.z
Program element | Sustained | Developing | Undeveloped | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Exists | Likely | Exists | Likely | Exists | Likely | |
Ordinance* | 87 | 7 | 59 | 23 | 35 | 27 |
Commission* | 88 | 3 | 68 | 12 | 29 | 25 |
Inventory* | 64 | 25 | 32 | 41 | 9 | 34 |
Management plan* | 58 | 32 | 27 | 44 | 11 | 41 |
Budget greater than $2 per capita* | 44 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 4 | 15 |
ISA Certified Arborist* | 46 | 20 | 14 | 28 | 8 | 13 |
Tree City USA* | 56 | 18 | 26 | 27 | 3 | 19 |
Arbor Day* | 59 | 20 | 27 | 33 | 8 | 24 |
Number of respondents | 152–172 | 125–133 | 176–190 |