With the new Curb Appeal awards, the South Milwaukee Beautification Committee is looking to award South Milwaukee businesses, homeowners and civic organizations who devote extra effort to their property’s beautification, through landscaping and other street-facing efforts.
Judging criteria include utilization of color, appropriateness of architecture of the structure, originality, lawn upkeep, and decorative exterior structures. Properties also will be judged on the overall exterior appearance of their buildings.
Judging will be occur in early August, so get your nominations in!
We are accepting nominations on our Facebook page or on our online form.
Multiple entries are welcome.
More details on our city awards program here, including the new Rocketober awards this fall and the return of the Light Up South Milwaukee holiday lights awards.
Note: We decided to not hand out Patriotic Display awards, due to lack of entries. The Beautification Committee will discuss potential modifications to the program, or not continuing it, at its meeting on Monday night.
We handed our Garden Tour “Best of Tour” award earlier this week.