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Planning commission to pilot survey and local town halls to boost public engagement
Summary
County planning staff proposed using a short public survey, targeted town‑hall meetings and clearer plain‑language materials to increase resident participation; staff will draft survey questions and return to the commission in February.
David Cook, planning manager, told the commission that state law makes the commission the county’s Committee for Citizen Involvement (CCI) and asked members to consider ways to modernize public engagement under comprehensive‑plan Goal 1. “For our county, however, your commission serves as this committee,” Cook said, and asked commissioners to consider hybrid town…
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