Step 1: Review Resources: City Council Budget Proposal documents from the Resources Area below.
Step 2: Choose a City Council Budget Proposal document from one city from the provided list below only (City North; City South; City East; or City West).
Step 3: Review your city’s information document. Your document includes information about your agency, the citizens of the community, and the employees of the agency.
Step 4: Create an executive summary and presentation using one of the city information documents. Your presentation must include the following:
The executive summary paper must be between 1,100 and 1,450 words.
Your PowerPoint® presentation must be 10 to 22 slides and approximately 25 minutes in length.
Format your executive summary and presentation consistent with APA guidelines to include, at a minimum, the APA cover page, Introduction, level headers/titles for each required assignment discussion point, Conclusion, and Reference page.
Incorporate multi-media elements into your PowerPoint presentation.
Ensure you properly cite your materials in the executive summary and presentation.
Step 5: Include complete Speaker Notes and References.
Step 6: Format your paper and presentation consistent with APA guidelines to include, at a minimum, the APA cover page, Introduction, level headers/titles for each required assignment discussion point, Conclusion, and Reference page.
Step 7: Run the paper through Safe Assign and ensure that Similarity Index is under 22%; double-check that all grammar and spelling is correct.