Citizens Academy

The Brisbane Citizens Academy is an eight-week interactive program geared toward learning about the "the way things work" as they relate to the government process within the City of Brisbane.  Each week staff will discuss and engage with participants on the below topics:

Tuesday, September 6            Overview of the City Organization and Departments
Tuesday, September 20          Revenues and Service Levels
Tuesday, October 4                  Baylands
Tuesday, October 18                High Speed Rail
Tuesday, November 1              Water and Sewer Service & Rate Structure
Tuesday, November 15           General Plan and State Housing Numbers
Tuesday, November 29           Open Discussion
Monday, December 5               Graduation at Council Meeting with Reception

To enroll, complete the application form on page 2 and fax or mail it to:

City of Brisbane
Sheri Spediacci
50 Park Place
Brisbane, CA 94005

All applications are due by August 18, 2011.  Space is limited.  Dinner is provided at each class.

Applicants not scheduled for this Academy will be placed on an enrollment list for a future Citizen Academy.

We look forward to taking an in-depth look at the issues listed above with those that sign up for the 2011 Citizens Academy!