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Ohio city recognized for extraordinary park facilities

The Municipal Posted on October 21, 2014 by Keith KneppAugust 2, 2023
From 2009–13 more than $19 million was spent improving the infrastructure of the Kettering, Ohio’s parks system.The improvements included renovation of a 3-acre outdoor water park called Adventure Reef. (Photo provided)

Located just to the south of Dayton, Kettering, Ohio, is considered to be the largest suburb of its more well-known neighbor. Upon closer inspection, however, Kettering has developed the credentials to make it a first-class city in its own right. … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged kettering, ohio, parks

Emergency management lessons learned from New Zealand

The Municipal Posted on October 19, 2014 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023
The New Zealand Ministry of Civil Defence is roughly the equivalent of the U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency. Amanda Millirons, assistant director of public works in Palm Bay, Fla., met with officials from the agency in June to discuss the role of public works personnel as first responders. (Photo provided)

A strong volunteer network, government support and a commitment to asset management are bringing the Canterbury region of New Zealand back from the extensive destruction it suffered three years ago. That’s what Amanda Millirons discovered when the Florida public works … Continue reading →

Posted in Public Works | Tagged emergency, management, new zealand, public works

Stevens Elected President of American Public Works Association for 2014-2015

The Municipal Posted on October 11, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
APWA 2014-2015 President Larry Stevens

New and Re-elected Board Members Named KANSAS CITY, MO. – Larry Stevens, P.E., PWLF, Project Director for the HR Green, Inc. in Johnston, Iowa, was elected President of the American Public Works Association (APWA) during the recent 2014 APWA International … Continue reading →

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NAFA’s IFA Leads Discussion On Implementing A Global Sustainable Drive Chain


The Municipal Posted on October 11, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 11, 2014) – Responsibility is not confined to one country or one hemisphere. An effective sustainability culture, like an effective corporate culture, extends from the top of the ladder down to every rung. There is, after … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged fleet, fleets, global, international, nafa

NAFA’s CAFM Boot Camp In Philadelphia, PA Generates Buzz


The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

(PRINCETON, NJ – SEPTEMBER 4, 2014) – Thanks to a combination of top-flight education, a location in the heart of one of America’s most vibrant cities, and an early-bird pricing program, NAFA’s 2014 CAFM Boot Camp is generating serious buzz … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged boot camp, cafm, fleet, management, nafa, program

The bioremediation answer: microbes

The Municipal Posted on October 5, 2014 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Microbes can be sprayed over the surface of contaminated soil or water for effective treatment, as long as they come into contact with the contaminants. (Photo provided by CL Solutions LLC)

Utilizing microbes, bioremediation can clean up contaminated soil and groundwater while limiting impacts on the environment, citizens and animals. During the bioremediation process certain microbes are used to “devour” contaminants, including oil and other petroleum products, solvents and pesticides. However, … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged bioremediation, contaminants, contaminated, environment, microbes, soil, water

Environmental investigation and remediation by Sesco

The Municipal Posted on October 2, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Information provided by Sesco group. Sesco Group was founded in 1996 and has established a reputation for excellence in providing environmental consulting and brownfield redevelopment services. Sesco’s approach allows businesses and municipalities to focus on their core operations while Sesco … Continue reading →

Posted in From the Cover | Tagged environmental, sesco

Top Ten Ways communities can pave the way for plug-in electric vehicles

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
plug-in-vehicles-for-communities

The EV Everywhere Grand Challenge is the U.S. Department of Energy’s 10-year vision to make the U.S. the first nation in the world to produce plug-in electric vehicles that are as affordable for the average family as today’s gasoline-powered vehicles. … Continue reading →

Posted in Top Ten | Tagged benefits, charging, cities, drivers, electric, pevs, stations

PEV infrastructure: Get ready

The Municipal Posted on September 23, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
In 2013 the New York Power Authority installed three employee charging stations at its White Plains, N.Y., facility as part of its workplace charging pilot program. (Photo courtesy New York Power Authority)

Related: Raleigh paves the way for plug-in vehicles. The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory has launched a new tool to help local and regional leaders assess the readiness of their communities for the arrival of plug-in electric … Continue reading →

Posted in City / Town Management | Tagged charging, electric, energy, pev

News & Notes Sept 2014

The Municipal Posted on September 20, 2014 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

South Windsor Conn. — ClearSpan Fabric Structures has launched its annual photo contest and is looking for hobby and municipal/ commercial customers to submit ClearSpan building photos.Whether it’s used for sand and salt storage, an indoor riding arena or shelter … Continue reading →

Posted in News & Notes, Uncategorized

PlaNYC: Addressing the long-term challenges

The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2014 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Kerr speaks during an event. (Photo provided)

Laurie Kerr currently serves as director of the City Energy Project, which will assist major American cities in developing and implementing bold, replicable energy efficiency policy. Kerr noted she has long held an interest in sustainable energy use, adding she … Continue reading →

Posted in Personality Profile | Tagged Laurie Kerr, Michael Blumberg, PlaNYC

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