PLG 120 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Big Tent, Solution Process, Graphic Design
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Week 5: designing and running a public consultation meeting. Understand the elements of a good public consultation plan. Be able to use these steps and apply them to a case study situation using your judgement. Developing an overall public consultation plan *public consultation is logical yet also about getting the details right. Official plan review, open house for a proposed development, etc: for an open house for proposed development: It is done by a private consultant planner. Cit(cid:455) staff (cid:449)ill (cid:272)o(cid:373)e (cid:271)ut the(cid:455) (cid:449)o(cid:374)"t do a(cid:374)(cid:455)thi(cid:374)g. Involve them from the very beginning, make them feel trusted, empowered, and important. Decide on appropriate phasing: based on size of project/legislative requirements. These phases let people know what and when things will be discussed and when decisions will be made. It allows people to stay focused and on task. It takes a big plan and divides them into smaller chunks so people know what the process is leading to.
