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� Light rail pac�cast at the library <br />F Stirring up the light rail pot <br />• S�pe�'Target on University approved <br />■ Migratory waterfowl and city parks <br />* News articles of interest on <date> <br />� Managing occupant behavior through code <br />enforcement <br />■ IRV (instant runn�voting) in local <br />elections <br />• How does �city> rate in sustainable city <br />indicators <br />Consultant <br />• Keeping the alley off limits (new local <br />ordinance) <br />• Spring household hazardous waste <br />collection <br />� Septic service and the Phillips development <br />� School board elections and superintendent <br />evaluation <br />� Day without immigrants <br />• Waste service <br />Tim Erickson has been managing online public policy discussions since 1998 when he founded <br />Politalk.Org. For over four years he was the forum manager for the St. Paul Issues Forum, a project of <br />E-Democracy.Org. Most recently, he was hired by the Local e-Democracy National Project in the UK to <br />launch and support two pilot Issues Forums in Ner�vham and Brigh�on & Hove. He is also an active <br />member of the online working group of the Deliberative Democracy Consortium, based in Washington, <br />DC. Tim can be reached at 651-246-5045 or tir�a c(r7,e-dezz��c�racy.or�. <br />Project Tasks, Schedule, and Budget <br />The following project tasks (at minimum) will be provided from June 2006 through May 2007 for <br />$6,000. There are no ongoing costs to the city to support the Roseville Issues Forum; minimal annual <br />costs for technical support from E-Democracy.Org will be provided by independent fu�draising efforts <br />by RIF. <br />June-Julv 2006 <br />2. <br />3. <br />4. <br />5. <br />6. <br />7. <br />Meet with Council to answer questions, clarify expectations, and provide information about how to <br />effectively participate in the Roseville Issues Forum (RIF) <br />Set up E-Democracy site to host R.I� <br />Use the Visioning project to recruit 100-150 initial participants through the brazns�o�ing sessions <br />and subcommittee process. These should include active community members who are interested in <br />local issues as well as local elected and appointed officials; members of service, civic, and volunteer <br />organizations; local media; active community, youth, senior, and business leaders; and so on. <br />Identify 6-8 people to form the RIF Steering Committee to provide interim governance and oversight <br />Facilitate initial RIF Steering Committee training and strategic planning workshop: <br />Define mission <br />• Set first year and long-term goals <br />• Discuss becoming a formal chapter of E-Democracy.Org <br />• Set first-yearti�nelir�e <br />• Establish local rules to govern R.��' operations (see sample below) <br />. Training on recruitment, facilitation, and participation <br />Launch RIF with press release, press coverage, and suitable hoopla! <br />Serve as Forum Manager to facilitate and manage RIF <br />Julv-December2006 <br />8. Serve as Forum Manager to facilitate and manage RIF <br />9. Meet monthly with RIF Steering Committee <br />Roseville Issues Forum Project: Tim Erickson, 651-246-5045 or tit�nft�e-democracv.orp Page 2 <br />6 June 2pOfi <br />