It’s Mount Rushmore season for ELGL members. We’re asking for your top four list on a variety of topics.
Leeanne Singleton
City of Hermosa Beach, California – City Manager’s Office
Connect: LinkedIn
Hermosa Beach attractions
- The beach (obviously)
- The greenbelt
- Beach volleyball
- Pier Avenue shops + restaurants
Summer activities
- Summer concerts (and movies) at the beach
- Weekend bike rides + sunset runs
- Outrigger and stand up paddle boarding
- People-watching at Fiesta Hermosa
Buzzwords
Rule one of community engagement is to avoid the use of buzzwords or jargon….so here are the top four I think we can live without.
- Resiliency
- Road diet
- Low-hanging fruit
- Anything 2.0
Websites
- Planetizen
- LA Times
- Facebook (is it really a website?)
- And a new rising favorite: ELGL!
Issues facing Hermosa Beach
- Investment in facilities and infrastructure
- Embracing new technologies
- Increasing mobility choices
- Retaining community character and culture
Previously
- Holly Karg, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
- Kristen Smith, UNC School of Government
- Sarah Martin-Anderson, City of Kansas City, MO
- Timothy Martin, City of Roanoke, VA
- Aaron Hufford, City of Hamilton, OH
- Matt Yager, City of Plano, Texas
- Greg Stopka, Park District of Oak Park
- Doug Barrick, Town of Rutherfordton, NC
- Maia Knox, City of Issaquah, WA
- Lori Karaguezian, Orange County Sanitation District
- Courtney Kashima, Muse Community + Design
- Ande Banks, City of Harrisonburg, VA
- Tristin Terhune, City of Bel Aire, Kansas
- Michael Walters Young, City of Franklin, TN