An interactive Town Hall meeting facilitated by the manager of the public engagement division, including a rotating panel of stakeholders in Austin aquatics, questions and feedback from a live audience, and remote participation by over 6,000 residents via telephone and Twitter.
CASE
Austin Aquatic Assessment Interactive Town Hall
October 4, 2019 | Scott Fletcher Bowlsby |
- General Issues
- Arts, Culture, & Recreation
- Scope of Influence
- City/Town
- Start Date
- End Date
- Ongoing
- No
- Time Limited or Repeated?
- A single, defined period of time
- Approach
- Research
- Consultation
- Spectrum of Public Participation
- Consult
- Open to All or Limited to Some?
- Open to All
- General Types of Methods
- Public meetings
- General Types of Tools/Techniques
- Collect, analyse and/or solicit feedback
- Plan, map and/or visualise options and proposals
- Inform, educate and/or raise awareness
- Specific Methods, Tools & Techniques
- Information and Communications Technologies (ICT)
- SpeakUp Austin!
- Citizens' Relations Management Platforms
- Online Consultations
- Social Media
- Legality
- Yes
- Facilitators
- Yes
- Facilitator Training
- Trained, Nonprofessional Facilitators
- Face-to-Face, Online, or Both
- Both
- Types of Interaction Among Participants
- Formal Testimony
- Express Opinions/Preferences Only
- Information & Learning Resources
- Expert Presentations
- Participant Presentations
- Written Briefing Materials
- Decision Methods
- Opinion Survey
- If Voting
- Preferential Voting
- Communication of Insights & Outcomes
- Traditional Media
- New Media
- Primary Organizer/Manager
- City of Austin
- Type of Organizer/Manager
- Local Government
- Funder
- City of Austin
- Type of Funder
- Local Government
- Evidence of Impact
- Yes
- Implementers of Change
- Elected Public Officials