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September 19, 2012 <br />Item 7.b <br />Civic Engagement Task Force <br />member who subsequently attended another Task Force session and provided commentary and <br />suggestions. <br />The meeting notes developed by the Forum's small groups are incorporated into the Addendum. <br />Our Community <br />Almost one third of our residents rent their homes. <br />9,211 rent and 23,023 own <br />We have more citizens over 65 than under 18. <br />18.6% aged 17 and under and 20.1 % age <br />We are ethnically diverse. <br />19.7% non -white and 81.3% white <br />Our Opportunity <br />Roseville's most important resource is its peo <br />their neighbors and willing to be involved in 1 <br />proportion of talented retirees who now have <br />community, and a desire to be useful to futurc <br />complex, costly, and at times combative, Rosi <br />and benefit from this experience by providing <br />engagemen <br />responsibil <br />Areas of Reco <br />During the past sixteen <br />emerged in the work of <br />follows: <br />- diverse and highly educated, concerned about <br />community. Roseville also has a high <br />time and energy to contribute to their <br />leration. As government gets increasingly <br />e has a unique opportunity to enlist this energy <br />)ortunities for effective and meaningful <br />developing common ground and shared <br />onths of meetings, study, and discussion, nine main areas have <br />e Neighborhood and Community Engagement Task Force. They are as <br />1) Integrate Citizen Engagement into City Hall Culture <br />2) Increase Effective Public Participation in City Council and Commissions <br />3) Engage Roseville renters and non - single family homeowners <br />4) Provide public participation support, training, and resources <br />September 12, 2012, Penultimate Draft 1.2 4 <br />