The Beautification Committee serves in an advisory capacity to the Madera City Council and staff on community beautification matters including: develop and formulate programs and projects to enhance the aesthetic appearance of the community; develop an ordinance which will establish landscape standards for new development projects; develop and recommend practices and policies which will enhance and upgrade existing properties; and coordinate periodic community clean up campaigns and encourage public participation therein. The Beautification Committee meets every second (2nd) Thursday of the month. Regular meetings are held at the City of Madera Parks & Community Services Department, located at the John W. Wells Youth Center on 701 East 5th Street, Madera, CA 93638 starting at 5:30 p.m.
The Beautification Committee is composed of five members who serve a four–year term. Appointees shall be residents of the City of Madera.
The current Beautification Committee members are as follows:
- Rosanne Bonilla, Chair
- Kristy Anderson, Vice Chair
- Karen Brown
- Maxine Barnett
- Rohi Zacharia
- Dynette Fernandes
- Christopher Huerta
If you have any suggestions for Beautification Projects (within City limits), please contact Marylin Hall-Zunino: (559) 662-4982.
The Beautification Committee is interested in hearing from the citizens of Madera. Click on the survey link below, print, complete and mail to:
Beautification Committee
c/o Elizabeth Ruiz
701 East 5th Street
Madera, Ca 93638
The awards are as follows:
- one residential per season
- one commercial per year
The seasons are as follows:
- Spring award includes March, April & May. To be awarded in June.
- Summer award includes June, July & August. To be awarded in September.
- Fall award includes September, October & November. To be awarded in December.
Each season's Madera Beautiful award winner will receive the following:
- A sign for their front yard.
- Certificate of appreciation.
- Picture and article in local newspaper.
If possible, please include a picture with your nomination.
- Pictures are not required to be considered for the award.
- Completed nomination forms should be mailed to:
Beautification Committee
Landscape Awards
c/o Elizabeth Ruiz
701 East 5th Street
Madera, CA 93638