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Look at your property objecti vely. Walk to the curb and view your property as a neighbor or passerby would. Check for peeling paint on home, garage or building facade. Check gutt ers and downspouts for rust or sags. Check fences and retaining walls for any needed repairs. Check landscaping. Trim evergreens, shrubbery and trees; and plant fl owers. Creati ve and well-maintained landscap- ing enhances any property. If you are a victi m of graffi ti , fi nd out more about the City’s Graffi ti Abate- ment Program and how we can help. Visit us online htt p://marysvillewa.gov or contact the Code Enforcement Offi ce at (360) 363-8208. The Pride of Marysville Neighborhood Improve- ment Awards recognize neighbors and busi- nesses who take pride in their property in ways that enhance the appearance of the commu- nity. Award winners are drawn from a pool of nominees selected by the community through a nominati on process, then are chosen by a Committ ee consisti ng of a City Councilmember, Planning Commissioner, Parks and Recreati on representati ve and two citi zens selected at large. The Mayor names his winning selecti on from the same pool of candidates. There are four award categories: (Selecti ng more than one invalidates the nominati on) ❑ Best Home/Pride of the Neighborhood - Homes consistently well-kept with well- manicured lawns and colorful landscapes, or enhanced with new paint, landscaping or other signifi cant aestheti c improvements. ❑ Best Block/Neighborhood - Based on gen- eral/neighborhood entrance/gateway appeal and improvements made. ❑ Best Business - Business sites with most curb appeal that have att racti ve landscaping, well- kept appearance, att racti ve facade, and are assets to their neighborhoods. ❑ Mayor’s Choice – James Comeford Award focused on improvements in Downtown/ Waterfront district. Home or business. Neighborhood Pride BEGINS WITH YOU! Value of neighborhood PRIDE? M Pride of Marysville NEIGHBORHOOD IMPROVEMENT AWARDS arysville is a great place to live, work, invest, play and recreate! Att racti ve and healthy neighbor- hoods improve property values, make our city more marketable to investors and maintain a strong demand for good housing in Marysville. The City of Marysville is committ ed to creat- ing a clean, safe and att racti ve community that shines. The City wants to recognize people who take that same pride in cleanli- ness, appeal and livability where they live or work. Their eff orts refl ect well on the community, inspiring others to do the same. A well-kept home, neighborhood and business says that residents take pride in their community. With pride comes value, beauty, “curb appeal” and a great image for our city. On the cover: Photos of 2012 Pride of Marysville award winners. To see the list and winner descrip- ti ons, visit the award web page at: http://marysvillewa.gov/prideawards ---PAGE BREAK--- 1049 State Ave. Marysville, WA 98270 City of Marysville ATTN: Pride of Marysville Awards 1049 State Ave. Marysville, WA 98270 Deadline for entries is July 1, 2013 Address of property being nominated: Why property deserves an award: Type of property ❑ Residenti al ❑ Commercial Your name/address/email: Email Form Reset Form Email entries to: [EMAIL REDACTED] or mail entries to: P Neighborhood IMPROVEMENT Awards ride OF MARYSVILLE Winners to be announced July 15. P ride OF MARYSVILLE Award Category (select one only) ❑ Best Residenti al Property – Pride of the Neighborhood ❑ Best Block/Neighborhood ❑ Best Business with Curb Appeal ❑ Mayor’s Choice – James Comeford Award Award Program Application Web: marysvillewa.gov More informati on call (360) 363-8086