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ll. Outreach Process <br />Advertising the Outreach Meetings <br />The advertisements requested that citizens attend at least one of the seven township <br />meetings to listen to Staffs ideas regarding changes to the Land Use Element of the <br />Orange County Comprehensive Plan and to offer insight and comments to improve its <br />update process. The planning department used five different medias to advertise for its <br />seven township meetings. <br />1. Newspaper Advertisements (see Appendix A for a sample) <br />2. Posted Bulletins (see Appendix B) <br />3. Direct Mailings <br />4. E -mails <br />5. Public Announcements <br />NEWSPAPER ADVERTISEMENTS <br />The planning department ran advertisements for the seven township meetings in <br />the three local newspapers listed below in Table 2. The advertisements ran <br />three times in each paper, for a total of 102,000 circulated advertisements. <br />T ill 2 <br />a <br />e <br />Newspaper <br />Circulation <br />Dates <br />News of Orange <br />3/10, 3/17, and 4/7/04 <br />1" <br />County <br />7,500 <br />(Wednesdays) <br />News of Orange <br />County <br />500 <br />3/9, 3/16, and 4/6/04 <br />2. <br />Northern Orange Xtras <br />(Tuesdays) <br />3. <br />Chapel Hill Herald <br />26,000 <br />3/14, 3/22, and 4/9/04 <br />(Sunday, Monday, Friday) <br />102,000 (combined through 3 <br />Total Circulation <br />34,000 <br />cycles) <br />11 -A -1 <br />13 <br />