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The city council is considering a proposal to build a new park in the neighborhood. The park would include a playground, a walking trail, and a community garden. The council is asking for public input on the proposal before a vote. What is the most likely reason why the council is asking for public input before a vote?
The city council is asking for public input on the proposal ______
A
to gauge public opinion about the proposal
B
to ensure that the proposal meets the needs of the community
C
to encourage people to vote in the upcoming election
D
to show that the council is committed to transparency
Correct answer: A
Explanation
The most likely reason why the city council is asking for public input is to get an idea of public opinion on the proposal. This helps the council make a more informed decision about whether or not to approve the proposal.
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