Public Engagement Spectrum
The Public Engagement Spectrum explains the 4 roles the public can have when they participate in City of Edmonton public engagement activities. As you move within the spectrum, there is an increasing level of public influence and commitment from the City and the public.
Advise: The public is consulted by the City to share feedback and perspectives that are considered for policies, programs, projects, or services.
Refine: The public is involved by the City to adapt and adjust approaches to policies, programs, projects, or services.
Create: The public collaborates with the City to develop and build solutions regarding policies, programs, projects, or services. This can include community initiated engagement.
Decide: The public is empowered to make decisions directly or on behalf of the City about policies, programs, projects, or services.