Read a public notice together
Public notices tell you about hearings, zoning and budgets. Find one in the newspaper or posted at a public building and work out what it means.
- Who
- Adults, Teens
- Time
- 5 minutes
- Cost
- Low cost
- When
- Any time of year
- Show up
- At the newsstand, then the hearing.
How to do it
- Pick up the Elk Valley Times or read a posted notice.
- Find: what's proposed, when the hearing is, where to comment.
- If it matters to you, go to the hearing.
Why it matters
Reward good citizenshipExploration & critical thinkingHelp the town prosper
Related
- Thank the poll workers after an election
- Thank a citizen board member
- Attend one public meeting
- All 150 things to do together
Sources
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