City Academy is an opportunity for residents, students and business owners to learn about their City directly from the Mayor, Councilmembers, City Manager and upper-level city staff.
The 2021 City Academy will be held via weekly virtual meetings beginning on February 22 and running through April 26.
Classes will meet virtually via Webex from 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. on Mondays. Meeting links will be sent to registered participants via email.
The goals of the City Academy are to:
Educate residents on municipal government structure, process and funding
Generate public interest and involvement in local issues
Provide a forum for residents to voice their ideas in a structured educational environment
Build a pool of informed residents ready to engage in community affairs and to become effective community leaders
Increase the level of trust between residents and the City
The 10-session course is free, but registration is required.