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Also submittals in spanish and chinese as well. The premise of this game was a participant would go to the site and would have a gauge a counter that would show the amount of transportation revenue that we expect to have through 2040. The participant would make choices about how to invest that revenue in operations and maintenance, street maintenance, walking, biking, signals, capital expansion projects. The participant could choose whether or not they wanted to add additional revenue, raise tax...

Budget tzar game, where participants could create their own longrange plan. Got a great response. These are the mechanisms that we used to get the word out about the budget game and about the Transportation Plan update in general. We had discussions about priorities, investment priorities, tradeoffs, revenues, and where we have shortfalls in other venues besides the online budget games. We went to Community Events in every district. We went to over 18 Community Groups and boards and commissions ...

A gauge a counter that would show the amount of transportation revenue that we expect to have through 2040. The participant would make choices about how to invest that revenue in operations and maintenance, street maintenance, walking, biking, signals, capital expansion projects. The participant could choose whether or not they wanted to add additional revenue, raise taxes or fees in some way, have additional revenue to their budget and they could see what additional investment could be afforded...

The purpose of that was to get feedback from the public and to educate the public and stakeholders about transportation needs, available revenues and also to get feedback on what the publics interest would be in transportation investment under a socalled mission scenario. If there were more revenues in the future than we expected to have. One of the key tools that we used during this outreach was a budget tzar game, where participants could create their own longrange plan. Got a great response. ...

The. Not when it is sucked up by the School District itself and so until we shine a light on return on investment for these expenditures i think we will continue to live in a world where we spend more money per kid but dont get the results. Talk about student voucher tell us how you change your thinking on this interesting topic. This topic gets people really riled up if you want to have the debate just bring up the word voucher. I am a democrat and have spent my entire life when i asked my dad ...

Its a financial calculation. The one thing we talked about in the book and i dont know how it is for many people but the founder of paypal scholarships he recruits the top students in the country like harvard doesnt he pays them to work with him and the other students. They get paid to go. They make a deal where teal and the company get a percentage of what these young people make as a result of this experience. Its investing in Human Capital and its an interesting idea. One and it do to david w...

With information that we develop as part of the cost effectiveness evaluation of these projects and as part of this exercise we group Group Projects into three tiers. Question for you. I should have said this to you as you are flipping through the slides. This is great. Im also at who we reached chart. My district and supervisor avaloss district is pretty paltry. Its not reflective of the district i represent. I am curious at how we should look at this and balance it out. First of all, only abou...

Gavel before we enter a emotion to convene in closed sessions, is there any member that wants to make a comment . Seeing none. At this time we asked members of the public to please exit the room during the close session the committee voted to forward item 611 the full board with recommendations. Thank you cannot entertain the motion to close to close session. We can do that without opposition. Anything else on the agenda . No madam chair. Seeing none, meeting is adjourned. Good morning and welco...

Commissions and had this conversation. It wasnt just the budget game. That we used to get this input. The budget game turned out to be very popular though; we had over 800 submittals. Also submittals in spanish and chinese as well. The premise of this game was a participant would go to the site and would have a gauge a counter that would show the amount of transportation revenue that we expect to have through 2040. The participant would make choices about how to invest that revenue in operations...

Its usually a teacher and its not some president or whatever. Its someone you may know personally so you can foster a closer relationship in your organization that will inherently create those innovative organizations that rely on people is the foundation i really like the iceberg analogy and i would go back to where he started in terms of whats important for Young Professionals looking. I think what lies below that surface i am not a tech die. I am impressed by really good design that solves a ...