PURPOSE
The Community Beautification Awards were developed to
recognize the efforts of residents and businesses that improve the overall
appearance of the community through enhancement of their property. All
properties that are visible from public property in the City of Villa Rica are eligible to
win a Beautification Award.
Residential Recognition Program:
Procedures:
- The program will cover the growing season from May through September;
- There will be a maximum of 4 Beautification Awards and 15 Certificates of Appreciation in each area;
- A property which has received a Beautification Award for five consecutive years will be awarded the Beautification Landmark Award,
recognizing it as continuing to excel as an asset to the City of Villa Rica;
- Awards/certificates will be presented by the City Council at a special reception.
Criteria for evaluation:
- Neatness and maintenance of house and other structures;
- Maintenance of planting areas, landscape and all visible yard;
- Absence of debris
Awards:
- Beautification Landmark Award: Token of recognition;
- Beautification Award: Framed Certificate of Award and yard sign;
- Honorable Mention: Certificate of Appreciation
Villa Rica Beautiful Committee
- Barbara Daniell
- Jameson Green
- Janna Columbus
- Lawrence Smith
- Shirley Marchman - Council Liaison
Staff Liaison: Taurus Freeman, Director Community Development
If you would like to become a "Friend of Villa Rica Beautiful" please email your contact information and name to tfreeman@villarica.org |
Business Recognition Program:
Procedures:
- Recognition of businesses will be open to individual businesses, store fronts, condos/apartments, shopping centers, and other special categories;
- Members of the Committee will recommend outstanding businesses in their individual areas;
- After reviewing the list of recommendations, members will vote on the businesses to be selected for recognition;
Certificates will be presented to the winners by the City Council.
Criteria for evaluation:
- Appearance and "curb appeal" of the business and property;
- Landscape and the use of plantings (if applicable);
- On-going maintenance;
- Neatness and absence of debris.
Award:
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