As Mayor of Jordan, Minnesota, Mike Franklin sees residents caring for their places in unique and surprising ways. @cityofjordanmn prides itself on the city’s green spaces and their civic participation. Those two things came together when a group of volunteers planting a pollinator habitat for migrating butterflies in open spaces along a city street under construction. The residents worked with the city to protect the space and restore it after the road construction was done.“ Jordan residents don’t wait to be asked to do what’s right for our shared natural spaces, they take initiative.” This space is now recognized and tracked by the @umntwincities and is a point of pride for the neighborhood and community bore broadly……#upstreammn #jordanmn #goupstream #mncommunity — from Instagram