Results

• Current Issues Affecting Michigan Local Governments: Chronic Wasting Disease - A Statewide Issue With Local Solutions

  Date: Apr 22, 2020
  This webinar is part of MSU Extension’s webinar series focused on current issues affecting local governments in Michigan.

• Power of Participation Summer Webinar Series

  Date: Jul 14, 2020
  The "Power of Participation" webinar series is a 4-part series that is designed to help local governments enhance public participation efforts.

• Tools & Techniques for Virtual Community Engagement Webinar

  Date: Jun 02, 2020
  The MSU National Charrette Institute and the Form-Based Codes Institute at Smart Growth America are partnering to deliver the next webinar on virtual engagement. It focuses on the nuts and bolts of virtual community engagement.

• Emergency Changes to the Open Meetings Act (Video)

  Published on April 13, 2020
  A webinar describing changes to Open Meeting Act meeting procedures as a result of the novel Coronavirus and Executive Order 2020-15 and 2020-21. This information is valid through 4-13-20 or until these EOs are otherwise modified, expire, or are replaced.

• Spartyville PUBLIC MEEING NOTICE (PDF)

  Published on April 13, 2020
  Example pubic notice for an online local government meeting.

• Spartyville Remote Meeting AGENDA (PDF)

  Published on April 13, 2020
  Sample agenda for an online public meeting.

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  Good food work

  Published on August 7, 2019
  Access for all

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  Fire Fighters and Police Officers Retirement Act: What is Act 345 and what does it do?

  Published on May 23, 2017
  The Fire Fighters and Police Officers Retirement Act (Act 345 of 1937) allows for a retirement plan for police officers and firefighters and also authorizes a funding source. What is Act 345, what does it do, and why does it matter?

• Local government not benefiting from economic recovery

  Published on March 29, 2019
  Lack of revenue limits local units to enjoy economic recovery.

• Learn more about good governance: Fiscal sustainability and more

  Published on October 2, 2018
  Here in part two, we focus on finance and facilitation programs in general, and the full range of programs for sovereign tribal nations.

• County government as conveners

  Published on February 8, 2019
  Local government strategies for collaboration.

• Forecasting for Local Government Budgets

  Published on June 13, 2018
  The Challenges of Forecasting

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  NCI, FBCI announce two virtual community engagement webinars in June

  Published on May 18, 2020
  The National Charrette Institute and the Form-Based Codes Institute partner to deliver webinars on the topics of tools and techniques and equitable inclusion for virtual community engagement.

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  COVID-19 fiscal strategy and resource guides

  Published on May 22, 2020
  Guides help local governments through the unprecedented impacts of COVID-19.