• Defining the parameters so that the people being asked to participate impact the decisions being <br /> made (1) <br /> • Better public notice /quality of information <br /> • Increase financial support <br /> • Multiple ways to gather input and overcome social and communication barriers (1) <br /> Prioritize Ideas <br /> The CIC assigned dots to its ideas for improvement. The number of dots assigned each ranked item is <br /> noted in parentheses above. <br /> Debrief Process <br /> The CIC offered the following suggestions with regard to future implementation of the process: 1) <br /> present additional background information and clarify instructions; 2) ask participants to re- assess, and <br /> modify if necessary, their vision statement at the conclusion of the process; and 3) Clarify for <br /> participants the vision statement portion of the process. <br /> V. ITEMS FROM COMMITTEE AND STAFF <br /> The next meeting of the Citizen Involvement Committee is scheduled for January 8, 1998. <br /> The meeting adjourned at 7 p.m. <br /> (Recorded by Kim Kunkel) <br /> r: \97plan \cic11.127 <br /> MINUTES -- Citizen Involvement Committee December 11, 1997 Page 4 <br />