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Application Requirements

Applications are temporarily closed.

  • The property nominated must be within the San Jose city limits.
  • The property will be judged based on how it looks from the street.
  • All building permits must have been obtained. Properties with any outstanding violations will be disqualified.
  • A recent photograph of the property must be included. If possible, a "before" picture should be sent. (If a before photo is not available, please take extra care to provide details of the property's original condition.) If you would like your photos returned, you must enclose an appropriately sized, self-addressed envelope with adequate postage.
  • Responses must be contained on this original form. Limit information to what is asked for. Do not attach any additional pages, except for mounted photos.
  • The committee reserves the right to move you into a different category.
  • The committee reserves the right to withdraw your application if any instructions are not followed.

Property:   Address     Zip 

Contact Name    Contact Tel 

Contact Email 

Contact Address (if different than above)

1. What improvements were made and why?
 

2. What unique ideas or innovations were used?
 

3. Have you taken any measures to help conserve the environment such as special irrigation or utilization of drought tolerant, fire retardant or native plants? Explain.
 

4. Who did the design work and what was the concept behind it?
 

5. Who actually made the improvements?
 

6. Who does the maintenance and how many hours a month does the maintenance take?
 

7. Describe any seasonal changes made during the year.
 

8. What were the budget constraints and roughly how much did the improvements cost?
 

9. Is the overall property maintained/well-groomed? (Direct comments toward the whole package -- both landscaping and structure.)
 

10. How have you solved any ongoing maintenance or security problems?
 

11. What obstacles did you overcome in making the improvements?
 

12. Have your improvements inspired others? (i.e., Have you received comments from neighbors, or shared your expertise?)
 

13. Additional Comments:
 

14. How should your name(s) be written on the certificate?
 


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OFFICE of SAN JOSE BEAUTIFUL
4 North Second Street, Suite 600
San Jose | CA 95113
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