Creating Effective Citizen Advisory Committees: Using Short-Term Advisory Committees to Help Resolve Local Problems

Citizen advisory committees are citizen panels that are appointed to investigate or review a single issue and that are disbanded once recommendations on that issue have been delivered to the governing body.

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