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APWA PWX 2017

The Municipal Posted on July 13, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

ClearSpan™ Fabric Structures announced they will be attending APWA’s PWX Expo from August 27th to August 30th in Orlando, Florida.  ClearSpan will be located at Booth 1717 in the Orange County Convention Center. At the booth, Truss Arch Specialists will … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release

City Seals: Danville, Ill.

The Municipal Posted on June 30, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

It is not always easy to distill the diverse industries of a municipality into a single seal, but Danville, Ill., has done just that. Danville was founded in 1827 on an 80-acre parcel, and the sale of lots began April … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal

The Coffee Pot Bedford, Pa.

The Municipal Posted on June 28, 2017 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
The Coffee Pot, teetering on the edge of the scrap heap, was rescued by preservationists and moved 100 yards across the highway to the entrance of the Bedford County Fairgrounds. The structure was renovated in 2004 and still receives thousands of visitors a year. (Photo provided)

If Route 66 is America’s Mother Road, the transcontinental Abraham Lincoln Memorial Highway, 13 years older and nearly 1,000 miles longer than its parallel counterpart to the south, is certainly the father. Constructed in 1913, the 3,389-mile asphalt ribbon of … Continue reading →

Posted in Unique Claims to Fame

No need to wait for a California-style drought

The Municipal Posted on June 18, 2017 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
The city of Chula Vista integrates green infrastructure concepts in new development projects to reduce stormwater runoff and beautify its neighborhoods.

Droughts, given the right collision of conditions, can take root anywhere, with sections of The Municipal’s readership already having experienced varying levels of drought early on in 2017. And as the traditional saying goes, “necessity is the mother of invention” … Continue reading →

Posted in Utilities, Wastewater Management

Wellington, Fla., continually awarded for its reclamation facility

The Municipal Posted on June 13, 2017 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023
Wellington, Fla.’s, water reclamation facility has been the recipient of many awards for its operations, including from the Environmental Protection Agency, Florida Water Environment Association and Florida Department of Environmental Protection. (Photo provided by Bryan J. Gayoso)

Wellington, Fla., has a population of 60,000, and its water reclamation facility has been on the receiving end of several accolades in the past, including Environmental Protection Agency Operations Maintenance Excellence Award in 2005; Florida Water Environment Association Biosolids Innovation … Continue reading →

Posted in Utilities, Wastewater Management

Samuel Goodson and Joseph R. Anderson: Bristol, Va.

The Municipal Posted on June 7, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Depending on whom you ask, the independent city of Bristol, Va., was founded by Joseph R. Anderson. Or Col. Samuel Eason Goodson. Or both. The city of 17,341 shares its name with its larger municipal Siamese twin to the south, … Continue reading →

Posted in Know Your Founder

Sunflowers give Oak Park residents a sense of place

The Municipal Posted on May 16, 2017 by Nicholette CarlsonAugust 2, 2023
Oak Park, Mich., began planting sunflowers throughout the city thanks to a placemaking plan thought up by City Manager Erik Tungate. Sunflowers can be seen along the I-696 freeway where over 20,000 vehicles travel each day (Photo provided)

When Erik Tungate, city manager, began brainstorming placemaking ideas for the city of Oak Park, Mich., he wanted to prove that one could still make a big impact on a small budget. Growing up in the city of Plainwell, located … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile

New windows to maintain historic feel, save on energy costs

The Municipal Posted on May 8, 2017 by Catey TraylorAugust 2, 2023
Pictured are the Knox County Courthouse, left , which will be receiving new windows that maintain its historic charm, and the Hall of Records in Knoxville, Ill. Both structures are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. (Public Domain via Wikimedia.org)

Knoxville, Ill., is a small city with big historic charm, and the preservation of that history is important to residents. That’s why in January the Knoxville City Council unanimously approved spending $73,150 on replacing all but two of the windows … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

NLC program gives cities and citizens a ‘LIFT-UP’

The Municipal Posted on May 6, 2017 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023
lift up program

What if your city’s utilities had a program that could pay down overdue balances; give those residents financial support and empowerment in other areas of their lives; avoid cutoff and reconnect fees; and save the hassle and expense of using … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management

Rochester, Ind. ‘Round Barn Capital of the World’

The Municipal Posted on May 2, 2017 by Ray BaloghAugust 2, 2023
The Widemen-Gehrig round barn, constructed in 1910, was restored and served as a community building and nature center before being converted in 2005 into the golf club at Mill Creek Golf Course in Rochester. (Photo provided)

Rochester, Ind., population 6,218, is a capital within a capital within a capital, the holy of holies of a triplet of concentric territories all known as “The Round Barn Capital of the World.” Indiana boasts more round barns than any … Continue reading →

Posted in World Capitals

ICC high school program builds a resilient future by training our youth

The Municipal Posted on May 1, 2017 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Resiliency is the ability to spring back; to recover readily from adversity. Our communities have come back from natural disasters and economic challenges, but how will we recover from the mass retirement of skilled construction professionals and safety code officials … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, From the Cover, On the cover

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