---
title: Compare Local Proposals by the Criteria You Choose
description: A public proposal can look simple until cost, access, timing, and who is affected are on the same page.
category: civic
last_verified: 2026-10-03
freshness: green
published: 2026-10-03
canonical_url: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/articles/local-issue-tradeoff-comparison-board.html
companion_app_url: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/local-issue-tradeoff-comparison-board.html
reading_time_minutes: 7
tags: civic, compare, local-first, no-account, everyday100, local-policy-comparison, community-proposal, civic-decision-matrix
---

# Compare Local Proposals by the Criteria You Choose

A public proposal can look simple until cost, access, timing, and who is affected are on the same page.

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## Who it's for

People organizing this specific task: Compare public options using user-chosen criteria and visible source notes; do not endorse a candidate or present a score as fact.

## What's free

- Unlimited editable entries and calculations
- Visible method, metrics, and row-level result
- Copy aggregate summary, download user-selected CSV, print, and opt-in local draft

## Optional paid add-on

This tool has no paid add-on — the free version is the whole tool.

## Sources & verification

- Tool: GratisAI browser-local utility (no AI, account, or upload)
- Primary source: https://www.sandiego.gov/city-clerk/participate — checked 2026-10-03
- Last verification: 2026-10-03 (green)

## Use it

- Interactive guide: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/articles/local-issue-tradeoff-comparison-board.html
- Companion app: https://gratis-ai.pages.dev/apps/local-issue-tradeoff-comparison-board.html
- This machine-readable mirror: /mirrors/local-issue-tradeoff-comparison-board.md

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