Public Engagement is the process by which residents, organizations, and government work collaboratively. It includes information sharing, consultation, and active involvement in decision-making.
The City of Point Russell's mission is to provide residents, members of City Council and City staff with a living policy document in plain language that guides and promotes active and meaningful resident engagement in the City of Point Russell's planning, policy-setting, and decision-making processes.
How to become engaged with your local government
As a resident of Point Russell, there are many ways for you to get involved with your local government and share your voice on municipal issues.
Community Engagement Charter
The Point Russell Community Engagement Charter is an agreement between and among City Council and the citizens of Point Russell concerning citizen engagement with city government that establishes the commitments, responsibilities, and fundamental concepts of this relationship.
At the core of democratic government are two pillars that also form the basis of effective citizen engagement. To learn more, read the full Community Engagement Charter details and learn more about the public participation spectrum used by Point Russell today.