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Committee outlines outreach plan: FAQs, side‑by‑side comparisons, presentations and social media
Summary
Members discussed public outreach for the charter proposal and agreed to prepare clear comparison materials, FAQs and social‑media content. They recommended presentations to civic groups and the select board and suggested that staff or paid help be engaged to manage regular social‑media updates and materials distribution.
The committee discussed how to explain its charter recommendation to voters and how to structure public outreach ahead of any ballot or town meeting action.
Members recommended producing two primary deliverables for presentations and online publication: (1) a side‑by‑side comparison showing what remains the same and what would change under the proposed council model, and (2) a frequently asked questions (FAQ) document that anticipates and answers common concerns. "I have found in life that an FAQ...heads things off very effectively,"…
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