Public Policy Process

Competency: to participate in and contribute to the public policy process
You are a legislative assistant to the Chief Administrator for a California County (you select which one). The CAO was tasked by the Board of Supervisors to initiate a new Water Management Policy for the County. The CAO has tasked you to write the initial brief for the process. In that brief, you need to a) identify the policy issues;
b) identify the stakeholders- both public and private and what their concerns are;
c) articulate the policy process and how you will seek to manage it
d) Suggest what the biggest problem is and how you recommend addressing it.