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Citizen involvement in public decision-making. Below are ways you can become involved!
Page last updated: 03 Sep 2025, 10:07 AM
The City has adopted the International Association for Public Participation (IAP2) spectrum as part of the overall strategy to guide public engagement in projects. The spectrum helps us determine goals and keep our promise! The levels of engagement are:
 | INFORM |
| CONSULT |
| INVOLVE |
| COLLABORATE |
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Have you ever wondered what happens during a City Council meeting in Avondale? In this video, the Avondale City Clerk breaks down everything you need to know about participating in and understanding a typical City Council meeting. Learn the difference between unscheduled public appearances and speaking on an agenda item, what agenda items are voted on, and when staff presentations or discussions occur. Get empowered to engage in your local government! For agendas and more information, visit AvondaleAZ.gov/CouncilMeeting.