Contact

Edina Citizen Engagement

Scott Neal, Edina City Manager
City of Edina, MN
952-826-0401
scott.neal@edinacitizenengagement.org

Griff Wigley, Project Coordinator
Wigley and Associates
507-319-5541
griff.wigley@edinacitizenengagement.org

Indoor fireplaces at Centennial Lakes Park to switch to natural gas (1)
- Griff Wigley: Edina City Manager Scott Neal blogged about the issue of wood smoke yesterday.
October Q&A now live for all four projects (1)
- Griff Wigley: I’ve shut down Google Moderator for now. We didn’t have many questions or votes. And I was...
Can these do.town mayors get citizens to groove? (1)
- Griff Wigley: City Manager Scott Neal published a do.town blog post today. Nice photo of the Mayor!
Elected officials taking a public position before a vote, online or off: Is there a middle ground? (1)
- Griff Wigley: There is a discussion on this issue occurring on my Wall post to the Politics in Edina (P.I.E.) page on...
2011 Quality of Life survey results presented to City Council (1)
- Griff Wigley: July 25 Edina Sun Current: Survey: Edina defines quality of life When a new research firm pitched its...
Advocates present a recreational domed facility to the City Council (1)
- Griff Wigley: This July Strib article was mentioned in the meeting: Cities, counties make the case for recreation...
Getting the City Council members up to speed about Edina Citizen Engagement (2)
- Griff Wigley: I met with both Mayor Jim Hovland and Council Member Joni Bennett last week. Alas, I neglected to get a...
- Griff Wigley: I had long and interesting phone conversations today with Council members Ann Swenson and Josh Sprague....
Edina Citizen Engagement featured in Edina Sun Current (2)
- Griff Wigley: Thanks, Chris. I’m pleased that the GrandView Small Area Plan Process is ‘engaged’...
- Chris Rofidal: Excellent launch of a new and exciting way to interact with our local government. As mentioned in the...
Teaming up with the Grandview Small Area Guide Process (1)
- Griff Wigley: The Grandview District blogsite is now live.
City of Edina’s Facebook page: now ready to be liked (1)
- Griff Wigley: Although this Edina Citizen Engagement (ECE) project currently has its own Twitter account,...
Participation guidelines page now up (6)
- Tom LaForce: We have a few local politicians as members. Only one has been an active commenter.
- Griff Wigley: That’s pretty close to what I do on our Northfield community blog, Locally Grown. Nobody likes to...
- Tom LaForce: There are 4 potential things that happen. The best is when other community members gently ask the person...
- Griff Wigley: Tom, I agree, real names is a non-issue with Facebook. That’s why many blogs are using the new...
- Tom LaForce: Our rules over at PIE are in this note. Click on any of the five photos at the top of the PIE page to...
Subscribe/follow (4)
- Griff Wigley: Tom, yep, I’ve been watching PIE ever since they appeared in a Strib article last fall: Putting...
- Tom LaForce: Griff, I’m guessing you are aware of it, but just in case you aren’t. PIE might be able to...
- Griff Wigley: Tom, we will be teaming up with the City of Edina’s Facebook page to interact with its 5,000+...
- Tom LaForce: Looks like an interesting project. Might want to consider adding a Facebook page. Like it or hate it, it...