Southwest Michigan Planning Commission Public Participation Plan (2017)
Date Published: August 4, 2020This document, created in 2017, documents how SWMPC chooses the most effective strategies for engaging the public. This plan lays out steps to evaluate projects and their impacts so SWMPC can match the project with the best participation strategies. The text is addressed to public bodies on how SWMPC determines best public participation strategies for certain projects, including a brief subsection on tribal outreach.
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