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Technology streamlines realtime, two-way communication

The Municipal Posted on November 1, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
Return to Route means less printouts and training are needed, saving municipalities money. If drivers get off route, audible turnby- turn directions are given to get them back on track. (Photo provided)

As technology continues to evolve, Magellan and MiTAC Digital Corp. President Pierre Parent spoke with The Municipal on the subject of standouts and how these technologies are making the lives of fleet managers and administrators easier while also encouraging fiscal … Continue reading →

Posted in Cover Story, On the cover

The preserve-play relationship with nature: Creating community opportunities in nature

The Municipal Posted on October 31, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Volunteers have helped CCPR address invasive plants, particularly garlic mustard. (Photo provided)

Land management ıs one of those terms that causes a bit of head-scratching from the general public, especially when the land being managed is considered “natural habitat.” Managing natural lands should be simple and straightforward — leave it alone, limit … Continue reading →

Posted in Guest Column | Tagged Carmel Clay Parks

Sustainable playing fields for cities and towns

The Municipal Posted on October 26, 2018 by Doug WoodAugust 2, 2023

As open space continues to be developed and metropolitan areas creep ever outward from big cities, there is a lot of talk about “smart growth.” Land management is a key component of this “smart growth” process; planning where development should … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation | Tagged october 2018, parks, parks & environmental services

Extraordinary building safety professionals honored at the 2018 International Code

The Municipal Posted on October 24, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Richmond, Va.– The International Code Council honored outstanding individuals and organizations for their accomplishments and service to their communities, the building safety industry and the Code Council during the 2018 Annual Conference in Richmond, Va., on October 21-24, 2018. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged icc, press release

Services and programming keeps Bloomington parks well loved

The Municipal Posted on October 10, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Young residents participate in Bloomington’s Kids Triathlon at Bryan Park. (Photo provided)

On occasion when one encounters greatness, one can only stand back and marvel at what all it took to achieve the pinnacle, flag in hand. Such an epitome of excellence has quietly been going on for years in the Bloomington, … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

Winooski, Vt.

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Winooski VT City Seal

The city seal of Winooski, Vt., celebrates its namesake: onions. The once-abundant edible grew along the river running along the southern border of the city, whose name derives as far back as A.D. 750 from the Abenaki Indian word “winoskitegw,” … Continue reading →

Posted in City Seal

Common sense conservation with integrated planning

The Municipal Posted on October 8, 2018 by Denise FedorowAugust 2, 2023
In order to develop an integrated plan for the city that ensures its limited financial resources are being used wisely, an important component was creating an “environmental priorities task force.” The members, some shown here during a planning session, examined all the environmental issues the city was facing. (Photo provided)

It’s probably safe to assume that most city officials desire to preserve their community’s resources — environmental and fiscal — in order to provide the best quality of life for residents. It’s probably also safe to assume that at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Parks & Recreation

The Code Council applauds the passage of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act

The Municipal Posted on October 3, 2018 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023

Washington, D.C. – Today the U.S. Congress passed the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) and the Supplemental Appropriations for Disaster Relief Act, 2018 as part a broader package of legislation reauthorizing the Federal Aviation Administration’s activities (H.R. 302). The International … Continue reading →

Posted in Press Release | Tagged icc, press release

Is your anchor industry moving out?

The Municipal Posted on September 24, 2018 by Barb SieminskiAugust 2, 2023
Maytag had been a major employer in Newton, Iowa, for decades, oft en employing generations of family members. When it left , Newton sought out other companies to fill its void. (Photo provided)

Picture it. Your thriving community is on top of the world — low crime rate, busy downtown foot traffic, great diversified schools and a longtime anchor business drawing in not only residents, but also tourist dollars. But what happens when … Continue reading →

Posted in Building Projects | Tagged Maytag, newton

Electric in action: Oakland utilizes EVs in four-prong green fleet approach

The Municipal Posted on September 21, 2018 by Sarah WrightAugust 2, 2023
A distance shot of an Envision Solar EV ARC electric vehicle charging station in Oakland, Calif. The city’s green fleet policy, environmentally preferable purchasing policy, and energy and climate action plan have pushed its fleet to pursue more environmentally friendly options including solar energy. (Photo provided)

California is ahead of the ball when it comes to electric vehicles, with the state having directives to lower greenhouse gas emissions. These directives place special emphasis on the use of low-emission vehicles, and the state has particularly championed EVs … Continue reading →

Posted in Fleet | Tagged Oakland

Why ‘Horse Town USA’ is among the best places to live

The Municipal Posted on September 17, 2018 by Lauren CaggianoAugust 2, 2023
Horses are big business in Wellington, Fla., providing a boost to the local economy. Pictured are two riders enjoying the village’s Environmental Preserve Horse Trail. (Photo provided)

Great weather, location and a high density of amenities and resources for all ages make the village of Wellington, Fla., an attractive spot for young families and seniors alike. Wellington is west of West Palm Beach in central Palm Beach … Continue reading →

Posted in Town Profile | Tagged Wellington Florida

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