In spite of all these problems, local government managed to successfully implement a policy of multiculturalism and tolerance. The appointment policy of the local officials and managers in the local government offices and companies, according to merits and national proportions. Substantial and proportional financial assistance to different cultural organizations of Hungarians, Croats and Serbs in the town. Financing local media, which might encourage tolerance and multiculturalism. In the regions and settlements where individuals of different ethnicity and culture live together, the local governments have to fully recognize this fact in all areas of local governance and policies.
Winner takes all and majority rule principles had to be eliminated, no matter who won the elections.
Whether ethnic-based political parties or multiethnic political movements, they have to carefully balance all ethnic and cultural interests. Any other policy might easily lead to ethnic conflicts, collectivism, nationalism, friction and fractions. In order to secure the successful implementation of multicultural local policies, the central government has to allow substantial decentralization. It would be useful for the local government to have substantial competencies in the areas of education, culture, implementation of language, laws, etc. Without such powers, in spite of all positive intentions and policies, the results shall remain limited in scope and effects.