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Community stakeholders bond together to form U.S. 30 coalition with the focus on safety and economic development

The Municipal Posted on February 6, 2025 by Denise FedorowJanuary 23, 2025
Fort Wayne, Ind., has a vested interest in the U.S. 30 coalition. (Photo provided by Fort Wayne, Ind.)

The thought that there’s power in numbers and coming together for a common cause is the idea behind the U.S. 30 coalition. The coalition of mayors, county commissioners, economic development planners, businesses and other stakeholders along U.S. 30 formed the … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged February 2025, streets highways & bridges, The Municipal

Chicago suburb balances charm with stable economic development

The Municipal Posted on July 24, 2023 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
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Crystal Lake, Ill., ticks several boxes for livability. The city, which is named for a nearby lake, has a vibrant recreational scene, ample shopping amenities, quality schools and more. Heather Maieritsch serves as the economic development manager for the city … Continue reading →

Posted in City Profile | Tagged city profile, economic development, july 2023, The Municipal

Economic development with a global flavor

The Municipal Posted on May 11, 2020 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
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The economy is becoming more global as we speak, and a seminar in Gilbert, Ariz., late last year only drives that point further home. Gilbert’s Office of Economic Development, the Gilbert Chamber of Commerce and Gilbert Sister Cities sponsored the … Continue reading →

Posted in Building & Construction | Tagged april 2020, arizona, building & construction, economic, gilbert, The Municipal

Quality of life is Kirkland’s economic development strategy

The Municipal Posted on November 26, 2018 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
Located in the Pacific Northwest, Kirkland offers plenty of recreation options. After it cut its parks budget, residents spoke up and voted to raise their taxes to support the parks and their amenities. (Photo provided)

Kirkland, Wash., is a Pacific Northwest gem that really has it all. A suburb of east Seattle in King County, Kirkland is a community of 88,630 that is consistently ranked as one of the most livable communities in the country. … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged Kirkland

Encouraging economic development: Improve marketing and communications

The Municipal Posted on July 23, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Elected officials and city administrators strive to create an environment of economic development and growth. Communicate your successes using a professional public relations and communications professional, knowledgeable in different media platforms. (Shutterstock.com)

by TROY KIDDER | TROY … Pure Blue Creative LLC One definition of a municipality is “a center for the exchanging of goods and services.” In other words, it’s people and money. Chances are you’re already doing a great job … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged Troy Kidder

Encouraging economic development: Improve marketing and communications

The Municipal Posted on November 23, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Elected officials and city administrators strive to create an environment of economic development and growth. Communicate your successes using a professional public relations and communications professional, knowledgeable in different media platforms (Shutterstock.com)

by TROY KIDDER | TROY … Pure Blue Creative LLC One definition of a municipality is “a center for the exchanging of goods and services.” In other words, it’s people and money. Chances are you’re already doing a great job … Continue reading →

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Pipeline to alleviate water costs, spur economic development

The Municipal Posted on July 11, 2015 by Sarah WrightJuly 9, 2015
Construction crews place the tunnel boring machine in a pit adjacent to Lake Huron.

Faced with three options as water rates with the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department entered the double digits — one, continue with Detroit; two, use the Flint River as a drinking water source; or three, join the Karegnondi Water Authority … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged Lake Huron | Leave a reply

Encouraging economic development: Improve PR and communication

The Municipal Posted on June 11, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Not only do newsletters, websites and videos done in excellence improve a city’s image and function, they contribute greatly to its economic development. Create a “buzz” by making folks aware of all the great services provided by you and your team. (Shutterstock photo)

By TROY KIDDER | Kidder and Co. Inc. One definition of a municipality is “a center for the exchanging of goods and services.” In other words, it’s people and money. Chances are you’re already doing a great job serving the … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged communications, economic, great, media, people, safe, services

Infrastructure expansion sparks economic development

The Municipal Posted on January 2, 2014 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
New tertiary filters were among the upgrades at the wastewater treatment plant. (Photo provided)

In Dorchester County, S.C., plans are well underway to spur economic development in the county’s northern half. Dorchester purchased St. George’s wastewater treatment plant and collection system in 2009 with the intent of expanding and updating its operations. It’s hoped … Continue reading →

Posted in Wastewater Management | Tagged champagne, county, dorchester, george, purchase, st, ward

Economic development top priority in 2014

The Municipal Posted on December 9, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
Downtown Baraboo, Wis., is the hub of many city activities.

The new year brings hopes, challenges and priorities. Some cities are working on major projects, but everyone is trying to make do with the budgets and funding they have to work with. Economic development tops the list of priorities for … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged business, city, community, continue, expenses, funding, major

Economic development top priority in 2014

The Municipal Posted on November 15, 2013 by Phoebe MuthartAugust 2, 2023
The city of Staunton, Va., is focusing on several issues in 2014. Economic development and tourism top the list. (Photo provided by Warren Faught)

The new year brings dreams of hopes, challenges and priorities. Many cities are working on major projects, and all are trying to make due with the budgets that they have to work with. In Staunton, Va., City Manager Stephen Owen … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances | Tagged 2014, budget, city, development, economic, square

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