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Ann Arbor: at the forefront of green fleets

The Municipal Posted on February 27, 2016 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023

Ann Arbor was featured in 2012 as a “Clean Cities Success Story: Michigan Green Fleets” on the website of MotorWeek magazine. The spotlight explained how, starting in 2004, the city’s Green Fleets Project established a goal of reducing the municipal … Continue reading →

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The what, how and where of lift station assessment

The Municipal Posted on December 30, 2015 by Jodi MarlinAugust 2, 2023

Part 1 of 2 – Having a large number of sewerage lift stations that need assessment is only one of the wastewater treatment challenges in need of actionable, real-world solutions. Sewerage problems of all types, but particularly overflows, raise the … Continue reading →

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Boosting biogas, profitably

The Municipal Posted on September 5, 2015 by Lauren CaggianoSeptember 8, 2015
A biosolids dryer is used to evaporate water from wastewater solids. The dried product can then be sold and used as fertilizer.

Converting wasted food to energy can be an effective approach to keeping user rates low and forging or continuing on a path to sustainability. Sharon Thieszen, superintendent of the Sheboygan, Wis., Regional Wastewater Treatment Facility, believes in the merits of … Continue reading →

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Light strategies

The Municipal Posted on August 12, 2015 by Barb SieminskiAugust 13, 2015
Urbalum Signature Lumière designed a stunning display of illumination at the St. Augustin Church in Saint-Augustin de-Desmaures, Quebec, Canada.

Cities around the globe have been seeing the light ever so clearly the last few years not only in terms of residential illumination, but also as a way of creatively and proudly highlighting buildings, bridges, monuments and landmarks. Lower cost … Continue reading →

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Antebellum preservation makes for a Great American Main Street

The Municipal Posted on August 11, 2015 by Chelsea LosAugust 13, 2015
City hall is an example of beautiful history in downtown Milledgeville, Ga. The city served as Georgia’s capital from 1803 to 1868. (Photo provided)

It takes many hands to raise a village, but even more are needed to raise and maintain a city. Milledgeville, Ga., has a rich history of civic pride, flowing with figures of note and decades of family ancestry. It has … Continue reading →

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Meyer Distributing

The Municipal Posted on July 27, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 24, 2015
Ensuring your municipal vehicles are stocked with well-made, efficient tools and equipment is important.

Ensuring your municipality’s vehicles are stocked and outfitted with the best and most reliable aftermarket parts and accessories is incredibly important when sending out your fleet to handle countless needs. Whether it’s keeping your roads clear of dangerous ice and … Continue reading →

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What does your city’s infrastructure say about your city?

The Municipal Posted on July 25, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 24, 2015
This photo of the MacArthur Causeway in Downtown Miami shows some of the colorful and artistic lights that have been added to Miami’s infrastructure.

One of government’s primary purposes, whether federal, state or local, is to provide basic infrastructure for its residents and businesses. Services such as water, sewer, electric and garbage collection, and brick-and-mortar structures like roadways, bridges and government buildings, are all … Continue reading →

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Brooklet Peanut Festival 2015 festival date: Aug. 15

The Municipal Posted on July 22, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 24, 2015
Residents meander through the children’s section of the annual peanut festival in Brooklet, Ga. (Photo provided)

In a state where peanuts are king, the small municipality of Brooklet stands as a paragon of success in celebrating Georgia’s signature crop. The town’s first festival in 1990 drew more attendees than its population. Brooklet has 1,395 residents, and … Continue reading →

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Keeping fleet and municipality workers efficient

The Municipal Posted on July 3, 2015 by The MunicipalJuly 2, 2015
Dave Foster VTS training manager

By IAN LAHMER, Marketing Director | Venco Venturo Industries LLC A majority of municipalities operate on a budget that requires diligent purchases for their vehicle fleets and maintenance trucks. These smaller municipalities also operate with one or two vehicles that … Continue reading →

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Where finance officers go to know

The Municipal Posted on June 18, 2015 by Anne Meyer BylerAugust 2, 2023
The Government Finance Officers Association aims to help all those responsible for local government finance issues understand the latest in municipal funding options, reporting requirements and finance trends.

What ıssues are local fınance offıcıals dealing with currently, and how are they managing them? A good place to get an overall picture is from the Government Finance Officers Association. Eighty-five percent of cities and counties with populations over 25,000 … Continue reading →

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New PowerSmart™ wiring system helps save time and money on snowplow truck upfits

The Municipal Posted on April 10, 2015 by The MunicipalAugust 2, 2023
Centralized power system from Cirus Controls makes installation of electronic snowplow truck equipment easier and faster.

Centralized power system from Cirus Controls makes installation of electronic snowplow truck equipment easier and faster. See it at the 2015 APWA North American Snow Conference, Grand Rapids, Mich., April 12–15, booth 739. MINNEAPOLIS – PowerSmart™ from Cirus Controls is … Continue reading →

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