Best practices for hosting meetings
How-Tos
Guide
Engaging the Community in Policy Development
This guide provides an overview of the types of meetings a city can host and how often they should be run, as well as guidelines on whom to invite, and recommendations for how to achieve high-impact outcomes.
Template
Stakeholder Meeting Invite Template
When inviting stakeholders to participate in meetings and pubic forum, cities can use this template to get started on creating a customized invitation.
City Examples
Template
Reno Stakeholder Engagement Facilitator Scope of Work
Reno hired a trained facilitator to conduct its stakeholder meetings, and this statement of work was developed to enlist and manage the facilitation efforts.
Website
San José Stakeholder Engagement Website and Resources
To help communicate and share updates with San José stakeholders, the city created a webpage to host information on the ordinance and collect stakeholder feedback, including a schedule of meetings and all related materials.