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What is the purpose of city government?
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Citizens provide valuesand elect representatives
City council provides policy
Staff provides service to citizens
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What does city government provide?
Safety Police
Fire response
Emergency medical
Community health
Code enforcement
Building inspection
Animal control
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What does city government provide?
Safety
Infrastructure
Streets
Lights
Parks
Water supply
Sewer
Storm drainage
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What does city government provide?
Safety
Infrastructure
Regulation
Ordinances
Municipal code
Policy
Municipal court
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What does city government provide?
Safety
Infrastructure
Regulation
Incentive
Development programs
Marketing community
Event sponsorship
Planning
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What does city government provide?
A safe place where people can successfully live, work, and play!
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How do citizens engage with their city government?
Talk with a council member Attend open meetingso City councilo Planning commissiono Special issue meetings
Talk with city administration Use city services Participate in community activitieso Clean up of public spaceso Paradeso Fund raisers
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Citizens define the values for the community!
Values become policy and set the tax burden.
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Taxes and charges pay for the city services that allow citizens to successfully live, work, and play!
Infrastructure
Safe
ty
Safety
Regulation
Ince
ntive
How is our community put together?
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What revenue types support Tonganoxie government?
TaxesService Charges Fees Misc.
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How is the money divided for city services?
Infrastructure Safety Reg. Incentive
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How can you get involved with your city government?
Questions