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• Relationship building and preparation are more important than ever

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• It's also important to know and be known by the County Executive's office and County environmental leaders.

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• Meetings will be livestreamed.  Viewing information is available at the Council virtual meetings webpage:  AACo Council Virtual Meetings

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• Testimony can be written​​ or live

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• ​​Submission and registration information is provided at the link above

 

• Testimony can also be submitted by email, regular mail, or drop-off (see instructions at the link)

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• A limit of 250 words of written testimony will be read into the record.  Live testimony is limited to 2 minutes.

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• Written statements should follow the same guidance that applies to oral testimony

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• State your name, address, and credentials (officer in a relevant group,   subject matter experience,  length of residency in District...)

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• Concisely state the action you want; approve, reject; amend, hold, etc.​

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• Defend your position with facts & logic

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• Restate the action you want​​​​​

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