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City staff outlines expanded 12-month timeline for Sunnyvale community needs and equity assessment
Summary
City staff told the Human Relations Commission the community needs assessment, led by consultant MIG, has been extended from eight to 12 months to allow broader outreach, with community conversations slated to start in November and run into April and a consultant presentation planned to the commission in February.
City staff reported to the Sunnyvale Human Relations Commission on Oct. 9 that the planned community needs and equity assessment will be extended from an original eight-month schedule to a 12-month timeframe to improve outreach and participation.
"We thought that it was prudent to actually extend it, and, it doesn't really increase our budget," Fernanda, a city staff member, said during the staff report. The extension aims to avoid assembling critical outreach during late-year holidays and to give the consultant and staff more time to recruit participants for focus groups, community conversations and a representative…
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