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‘Perfect storm’ brings challenges, solutions to local governments

The Municipal Posted on June 24, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Cheryl Hilvert

While the recession has been declared officially over by most economists, local governments continue to feel the impact of the 2008 global financial meltdown and housing crisis. Unlike downturns of the past, the current recovery looks much different from anything … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Uncategorized | Tagged approach, budget, financial, governments, local, management, priority, public

NAFA Fleet Management Association Institute and Expo

The Municipal Posted on March 7, 2013 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

A large community of public sector and private fleet professionals will converge on the Atlantic City Convention Center, Atlantic City, N.J., April 23-26 for the NAFA Fleet Management Association Institute and Expo. Organizers say the event is an opportunity to … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged chief, city, council, driving, fleet, froetscher, leadership, safety

HIGH-TECH PAYMENT SOLUTIONS

The Municipal Posted on November 14, 2012 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
smart parking meters are more convenient than their quarter-only counterparts

As technology evolves, so are the options municipalities are providing to constituents to pay costs from utilities to parking tickets. Payment options are no longer limited to cash and check. Payees are now able to access bills and fees online … Continue reading →

Posted in Funding & Finances, Uncategorized | Tagged decius, kiosks, parking, pay, payment, sheppard, time

Data Protection: Confidentiality vs. transparency

The Municipal Posted on November 6, 2012 by Carrie SchmittAugust 2, 2023
Biometric readers are one way of storing and protecting data.

Intelligent traffic systems, Facebook, Twitter, websites, online bill paying are just a few of the ways municipalities are interacting with their residents electronically. Residents desire more transparency and access to greater electronic data from their local governments, and municipalities have … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Service, Uncategorized | Tagged access, city, data, information, residents, said, security, systems

ATTENTION WASTE COMPANIES

The Municipal Posted on October 26, 2012 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
waste company

LKQ Heavy Truck now stocks a Mack Truck replacement door. The new Mack door, No. HDP010007L, fits MR685S, MR686S, MR688S, MR690S, MC685S and MC6865 and offers easy installation. It accepts original door components and has a one-year warranty. Door hinge … Continue reading →

Posted in Snapshots, Uncategorized | Tagged door, lkq, mack, Truck

RetroFAST® Septic Installation at a Lakefront Home

The Municipal Posted on October 25, 2012 by themAdminAugust 2, 2023

This installation shows how easy it is to upgrade a septic system into an aerobic treatment system. It helps homeowners save thousands in septic repairs and restores the existing system. The S.O.S-Save Our Septic® Warranty Program offers a money-back program … Continue reading →

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Road warriors: The path to fine-graded hot mix asphalt

The Municipal Posted on July 18, 2012 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
Illinois and its municipalities to allow fine-graded HMA into their bid specifications

Even though many states use fine-graded hot mix asphalt for their Interstate paving projects. Illinois defers. For 10 years Timothy Murphy, president of Murphy Pavement Technology, has pounded the –er, pavement — trying to chip away at that reluctance. He … Continue reading →

Posted in Transportation, Uncategorized | Tagged asphalt, fine, graded, illinois, mix, percent

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