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City outlines new public‑engagement framework and online hub to boost participation
Summary
Director Cynthia Esparza presented a public‑engagement review recommending an IAP2 framework, a single online engagement hub, expanded formats (town halls, workshops) and targeted outreach to increase participation; staff will continue pilots and invite NAB feedback on tools.
Cynthia Esparza, director of community engagement and services, told the Neighborhood Advisory Board the city completed a public‑engagement review driven by surveys, focus groups and community meetings and recommended a structured framework to improve outreach.
Esparza said the outreach connected with more than 700 community members through 15 in‑person and virtual sessions and an online survey that produced roughly 358 responses. She…
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