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Rapid City’s Vision Fund: Looking Ahead to Transformational Investments

The Municipal Posted on June 17, 2025 by Danielle LundMay 22, 2025

After a week packed with presentations, public discussions and on-site evaluations, Rapid City’s Vision Fund Citizen Committee has concluded its public hearing process for the 2025-2029 Vision Fund cycle. Over the course of four days, 29 project applicants, ranging from … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged June 2025, municipal management, The Municipal, water & energy

Community improvements: Watsonville increased sales tax funds projects that will benefit everyone

The Municipal Posted on January 7, 2025 by Julie YoungDecember 27, 2024
The concept art for the planned expansion of the Watsonville Public Library on Main Street highlights the rooftop cafe and community space that will be used by patrons for a variety of purposes. The funding for the planned expansion is slated to come from the voter-approved sales tax hike known as Measure R. (Photo provided by Watsonville, Calif.)

Thanks to a voter-approved sales tax increase, the city of Watsonville, Calif., is investing in upgrades that will benefit the whole community.           Known as Measure R, the half-cent sales tax increase was approved in November 2022 and went into … Continue reading →

Posted in Maintenance and Operations | Tagged January 2025, maintenance & operations, The Municipal

Southwestern Pennsylvania unites efforts to unlock federal funding

The Municipal Posted on September 25, 2024 by Danielle LundSeptember 4, 2024
Southwestern Pennsylvania Municipal Project Hub supports local government and nonprofit leaders.

The Southwestern Pennsylvania Municipal Project Hub, announced in February, is a new regional initiative supporting local government and nonprofit leaders across 10 counties in southwestern Pennsylvania as they attempt to access federal funding. The hub serves the 10-county region of … Continue reading →

Posted in Municipal Management | Tagged municipal management, September 2024, Southwestern Pennsylvania, The Municipal

COVID funds, local buy-in cooperate to provide potable water

The Municipal Posted on December 5, 2023 by Beth Anne Brink-CoxDecember 5, 2023
potable water

No water system serves households between Mountainburg and Cedarville, Ark., so residents bring it from wells or other sources. The city buys water from the Lake Fort Smith Water Treatment Plant. In 2022, the city began a series of steps … Continue reading →

Posted in Water & Energy | Tagged july 2023, potable water, The Municipal, water & energy

Director expands funding, infrastructure and programming for recreation

The Municipal Posted on October 27, 2023 by Nicholette CarlsonOctober 27, 2023
recreation

After high school, in 2011, Michael Patton began his college career at Brigham Young University-Idaho. Following his first completed year, he began a church mission in Mexico City, Mexico, and was there until 2013. He returned to Brigham Young University-Idaho … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged october 2023, personality profile, recreation, The Municipal

Parks and recreation fundraisers — a chance to build community

The Municipal Posted on October 16, 2023 by Denise FedorowOctober 16, 2023
parks

Some might dread the thought of fundraising, but for these parks and recreation administrators, holding fundraisers provides programs and resources to their communities that might not be available otherwise. Additionally, fundraisers build community — bringing everyone together for a common … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged october 2023, parks, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

City-run food festival funds schools, fast-tracks restaurant recovery

The Municipal Posted on July 25, 2022 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
food

A lot of work goes into planning a successful fundraising event, and that’s certainly true in the case of the Taste of Pines, held on Feb. 17. This annual event, put on by the city of Pembroke Pines, Fla., features … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged food, june 2022, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Public works employee runs to help raise funds

The Municipal Posted on July 21, 2021 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023
public works

Erie, Pa., Public Works employee Pat Fleming hasn’t been running for long, but he knows how to make every stride count. In March, he completed a 50-mile run across the county to raise funds for Erie’s small downtown businesses that … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged june 2021, personality profile, public works, The Municipal

Creative use of CARES Act funding for road improvements

The Municipal Posted on December 17, 2020 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
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The state of West Virginia has devised a way to utilize its $1.25 billion in Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act funding by improving some badly worn roads, which lead to medical facilities or hospitals. Gov. Jim Justice announced … Continue reading →

Posted in Streets, Highways, & Bridges | Tagged bridge’s, november 2020, streets, The Municipal

Pooling resources: Crowdfunding turns community dreams into realities

The Municipal Posted on October 7, 2019 by Julie YoungAugust 2, 2023

They say if you want something done right, do it yourself; and when it comes to adding or improving parks in a particular community, it’s advice that engaged citizens are taking to heart. By launching online crowdfunding campaigns and encouraging … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Environmental Services | Tagged nrpa, october 2019, parks & environmental services, The Municipal

Funding solid waste services

The Municipal Posted on August 14, 2019 by Andrew MentockAugust 2, 2023

When it comes to funding municipal solid waste services, two types of accounts appear to be the most common throughout most of the United States: an enterprise fund account or general fund account.           Whichever account a city or county … Continue reading →

Posted in Waste & Recycling | Tagged august 2019, catawba county, North Carolina, The Municipal, waste & recycling

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